Chestnut Hill College Athletics

Fisher Finds Second CACC Weekly Honor Roll Recognition with 6^th Place Finish at University of Delaware
 
New Haven, Conn. - (9/18/2017) – The Scarlet and Gold traveled to Newark, Delaware, for Saturday’s, September 16, races at the University of Delaware. Sophomore Zigmund Fisher (Chadds Ford, Pa.) headlined five Griffins who crossed the finish line among the top-33 of the men’s eight-kilometer (8K) run. He finished sixth (28:01.47) and Chestnut Hill College finished 4^th of 10 teams with 87 total points. The performance earned him his second CACC Men’s Cross Country Weekly Honor Roll recognition of the season.
 
CACC rival, Wilmington University won the men’s 8K with 77 points, but graduate Milan Duka (Belgrade, Serbia) took the individual crown with a run of 27:04.45. Fisher’s second straight top-10 run (6^th, 28:01.47) was backed by a 10^th (28:34.14) place run from sophomore Zack Bush (Aston, Pa.). Sophomores, Jake DiCello (Pottsville, Pa.) and Alex Lynch (Manchester, N.J.), and senior Adrian Calderon (Hacienda Heights, Calif.) scored the rest of the Griffins’ points; they respectively ran 25^th (30:12.48), 32^nd (31:02.02), and 33^rd (31.04.01). Additionally, sophomore Frank MacGregor (Collegeville, Pa.) placed 44^th (32:20.67), sophomore Jonathan Boc (Jersey City, N.J.) ran 46^th (32:14.50), freshman Jason Dutt (Easton, Pa.) 65^th (34:47.74), senior Ediegeo Vanterpool II (Clementon, N.J.) 69^th (35:24.43), and junior James McKeith (Honey Brook, Pa.) 75^th (36:06.89).
 
The Chestnut Hill College men’s and women’s cross country teams run next at the Paul Short Invitational, which is scheduled for Friday, September 29.