BROCKPORT – The SUNY Geneseo Men's, and Women's Cross Country teams opened their seasons up with wins at the Brockport Early Season Short Course. The Women's team won with just 19 points, while the Men won with 28. "The team is in a really great spot right now." said Head Coach Dan Moore. "The race showcased the that the team did their summer training. Bigger and better things are in store for sure!" The Knights dominated on the Women's … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo Cross Country Ready for 2017 Season
GENESEO – The SUNY Geneseo Knights are ready to tackle another Cross Country season in 2017. After completing their pre-season camp, which took place the week before classes began, the Knights are poised to have another big year. The Men, who finished second place in the NCAA D3 meet last year, look to a bigger finish. They return a number of runners with National meet experience, including Seniors Issac Garcia-Cassani, and Alex Burks. The … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo Indoor Track And Field Sweep SUNYACS
BROCKPORT — The SUNY Geneseo Indoor Track and Field team competed at SUNY Brockport this past weekend for the SUNYAC Championships. The teams, for the first time since 2006, swept the SUNYAC Championships. "Those who competed, and those who did not all had a part," said Assistant Coach Dan Moore. "The cheering squad provided much hype and motivation. Each event built on the next. They rode the momentum all the way to the end." Friday night … [Read more...]
Senator to Award Livonia XC Champ
LIVONIA — Junior Hayleigh Palotti of Livonia High School is to be recognized as 2016 NYSPHSAA Class C Cross Country Champion. According to a press release from Senator Catherine M. Young, she will be presenting Palotti with a New York State Senate Resolution on Feb. 2 at 2:30 p.m. at Livonia High School. Senator Young's office said that Miss Palotti dominated races this season in Section V Class C. The runner won races at the McQuaid … [Read more...]
Local Runners Eyeing Innovative Edge Cross-Country Series
NYLON – The Innovative Edge Cross-Country series will be making its second run, beginning this coming Wednesday August 3. The series of Cross-Country races takes place every Wednesday night in August at Cobb’s Hill Park in Rochester. Each race is a 5K over a cross-country course, with youth courses available. “The cornerstone of the series is the Youth Development Program,” said Race Director Colleen Magnussen in a press release. “It’s … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo Sweeps at NCAA Cross Country Division III Atlantic Regionals, Running for National Title
LETCHWORTH STATE PARK - The Geneseo Knights won both the Mens and the Womens NCAA Division III Atlantic Regional Championship on Saturday now qualifying them for the NCAA Division III Championship race. The men were led by SUNY Geneseo sophomore Isaac Garcia-Cassani bested a field of 288 runners to lead the Knights to first place out of 45 teams. The women were led by Sara Rosenzweig who was 7th overall. Both teams next race on … [Read more...]
CROSS COUNTRY: Geneseo Men and Women Crowned Champs of SUNYAC
PLATTSBURGH — This past weekend SUNY Geneseo Cross Country program dominated SUNYAC's winning both the men's and women's 2015 titles. The women were led by Sara Rosenzweig who captured the individual crown, leading the women's cross country team to its fifth-straight State University of New York Athletic Conference Championship. Geneseo out-distanced the field by compiling 26 points as Oneonta (58), Cortland (71), Fredonia (102) and … [Read more...]
CROSS COUNTRY: Livonia’s Ladies Crush the Field in Geneseo
GENESEO – Livonia, Warsaw and Lima Christian ran great races at Geneseo on Tuesday, with the girls of Livonia's team putting forth an outstanding performance. The Lady Bulldogs dominated the girls' top five, who were Hayleigh Palotti of Livonia with 18:41.00; Clarissa Hensler of Livonia with 19:12.00; Molly Stewart of Livonia with 20:38.00; Chloe Kernan of Geneseo with 21:01.00; and Maddy Pope of Livonia with 21:19.00. Livonia had the only … [Read more...]
CROSS COUNTRY: Dansville, Attica, Holley and Cal-Mum Race Through Genesee Country Park
EAST BETHANY — You know it's fall when runners start talking Cross Country, and for the Dansville boys and girls teams it's perfect timing as they hit their stride. For the Boys, Dansville emerged victorious defeating Attica, Holley and Cal-Mum. For the girls, they lost to Attica but were able to defeat Cal-Mum and Holley. Boys: Dansville 25, Attica 33 Dansville 19, Holley 42 Dansville 15, Cal-Mum 47 Tyler Foster (2nd 0verall 19:50), … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo Names Dan Moore New Cross Country Coach
GENESEO — Geneseo is sticking to it's roots as they have named Dan Moore '06 the new head coach for the Knights' men's and women's cross country program. According to a press release from SUNY Geneseo the speculated announcement became official this past Friday. Moore is no stranger to the Geneseo program having run for the University as well as worked as an assisting coach. The rising star "I am absolutely thrilled to be the next cross … [Read more...]