Results
UNIONVILLE, Pa.- Jorge Rinker (Orfield, Pa./Parkland) finished sixth in 16 minutes and 21.4 seconds to lead the West Chester University men's cross country team to a fourth-place team finish at the Golden Ram Invitational in Unionville on Saturday morning.
Rinker led a pentad of Golden Rams on the 5K course on Saturday morning as
Nevon Ganskopp (Stratford, N.J./Sterling) and
Ryan Wack (Nazareth, Pa./Nazareth) joined him in the top-20 in 13
th and 15
th in 17:23.0 and 17:28.2, respectively.
Vincent Frankina (Huntingdon Valley, Pa./Lower Moreland) was 24
th in 18:26.5 while
Louie Edgecumbe (West Chester, Pa./Rustin) rounded out the Golden Rams in 38
th in 20:28.9.
Goldey Beacom claimed the team title with a score of 41 thanks to second and third place finishes from John Ferry (16:09.1) and Eerik Wihlborg (16:13.7), while Humed Nura of Coppin State won the individual crown in 15:51.9.
Event: Golden Ram Invitational
Location: Unionville HS
Distance: 5K
Team Champion: Goldey-Beacom 41 (2-3-7-10-19-23-28)
Individual Champion: Humed Nura (Coppin State) 15:51.9
West Chester- 4th (84)
6 Rinker 16:21.4
13 Ganskopp 17:23.0
15 Wack 17:28.2
24 Frankina 18:26.5
38 Edgecumbe 20:28.9
Up Next
West Chester will be back in action next Saturday in Gettysburg for the Aubrey Shenk Invitational ahead of the PSAC Championships on October 25 in Edinboro.
