CANTON – The Livonia Bulldogs Women's Cross Country team competed in the State meet Saturday morning. The team captured an 8th place finish out of the 11 Class C teams competing. The Class C race featured over 120 runners over the 5000 meter course. The Class C Title was won by East Aurora, with a score of 51 points. First across the line for the Bulldogs was Clarissa Hensler. Hensler placed 15th overall, and finished the course in a time … [Read more...]
Turkey Trot Gains National Certification, New Timing System
LIVONIA – The much anticipated 5th annual Livonia Turkey Trot will begin Thursday, November 27 at 8 a.m., courtesy of the Livonia Central School District, and the Village of Livonia. Race staff are as psyched as ever for the arrival of this tradition, as the list of runners and the routes gets better and better every year. This year, the 3.4 mile course is USA Track and Field Association certified until 2024, and the race now has chip timing … [Read more...]
CROSS COUNTRY: Livonia Women Claim Sectional Title
VICTOR – The Livonia Bulldogs Cross Country teams competed in the Section V Sectional race Saturday morning in Victor. The women's team won the Class C Sectional Title, scoring a low 54 points. Clarissa Hensler finished first for the Bulldogs, with a third place finish. She was followed by MacKenzie Ferlica (7), Molly Stewart (14), Audrey Weber (19), and Skyler Ellis (22). The men's team finished fourth overall, scoring 160 … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo Sweeps SUNYAC Races
BROCKPORT – SUNY Geneseo's men's and women's Cross Country teams took home dual SUNYAC wins Saturday at Brockport. The men's race was won by SUNY Cortland's Nick Marcantonio, the women's by SUNY Geneseo's Cassie Goodman. "The women ran like one of the top teams in the country," said Assistant Coach Dan Moore. "They dominated from the gun. The men sat back, and closed really well to secure the victory from a hungry Cortland Team." Alfredo … [Read more...]
Livonia Cross Country Looks to Dominate Sectionals
VICTOR – The Livonia Bulldogs Cross Country teams are gearing up for their Sectional match in Victor, NY. The races will begin Saturday, November 1 at 11 a.m. The Women's team heads in to Sectionals a dominant force, as they won the Livingston County Meet which took place October 18. 3 of the team, Clarissa Hensller, Molly Stewart, and MacKenzie Ferlica were named Livingston County All-Stars for their finishes. The men's team heads into … [Read more...]
Runners “Scare Away Cancer” 6 Years In A Row
ROCHESTER – The 6th Annual Scare Away Brain Cancer 5k took place this past Saturday, October 25 at East Rochester High School. The race was won by Zach Rivers of Victor, NY, in a time of 15:54. Christa Meyer of Fairport won the women's race in a time of 17:41. The race, which boasted over 850 finishers, was put together to benefit Coneseus local Tobi O'Duffy. O'Duffy, who has a loving husband, two daughters and a son, suffers from brain … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo XC Sweeps in Ohio
OBERLIN — The SUNY Geneseo Cross Country teams traveled to Oberlin, Ohio this weekend to compete in the Oberlin Invitational. The Men's team won the varsity race, scoring a low 88 points. The Women's team won their varsity race as well, scoring an impressive 54 points. "We've had a pretty tough few weeks coming in," Senior Cohen Miles-Rath said of the race. "We're really looking forward to championship season, where we can really show … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo Alum Melissa Johnson- White Finishes 9th At Chicago
CHICAGO — SUNY Geneseo had a second great appearance today in Chicago, as alumni Melissa Johnson-White took 9th place among women finishers, with a time of 2:34:19. This time secured White the "A" standard for the Olympic Marathon Trials, being held in February 2016. The Trials will be held in Los Angeles to determine who will represent the USA in the 2016 games. The race was won by Rita Jeptoo of Kenya, in a time of 2:24:35 White runs … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo Alum Tim Chichester Places 34th at Chicago Marathon
CHICAGO — SUNY Geneseo alumni Tim Chichester ran the 2014 Bank of America Chicago Marathon this morning. Chichester, a native of Mount Morris, finished the race in a time of 2:21:03, earning him 34th place overall. The race was won by Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya, in a time of 2:04:11. Chichester is a highly decorated runner, with numerous accolades. He ran the Boston Marathon in 2012, finishing 11th overall, and placed second American … [Read more...]
CROSS COUNTRY: Bulldogs Beat More Than Rain On Senior Night
LIVONIA — The Livonia Bulldogs beat more than the rain tonight, taking a stunning double win on their senior night. Both the men's, and women's teams defeated Pembroke, Cal-Mum, Kendall and Keshequa. "This win was huge. It's a lot of fun for the kids," Head Coach Dave Crabb said post-race. "Our goal is to win Counties and Sectionals. These goals are keeping them driven." Aaron Faulkenberry was the first for the Bulldogs to cross the … [Read more...]