UMASS DARTMOUTH INVITE

North Dartmouth, Mass.- Sophomore Ryan Bak (Suffield, Conn.) came in second place overall to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a first-place finish at the University of Massachusetts- Dartmouth Men's Cross Country Invitational this afternoon. Sophomore Leeann Rheaume (Pittsfield, Mass.) came in 13th place to help the Trinity women's team placed sixth in the women's race.

Bak was followed by Trinity senior tri-captain Todd Markelz (Homer, Alaska) and sophomore James Emord (Bridgewater, Mass.) in fifth place. Trinity, which won the Amherst Invitational last weekend, finished with 62 points. University of New Haven was second with 78 points. The Bantam women had 169 points, which was 98 behind first place Brandeis and 19 behind fifth place Wellesley.

TEAM RESULTS

Women

1. Brandeis 71

2. Amherst 101

3. Colby 133

4. Connecticut College 134

5. Wellesley 150

6. Trinity (Conn.) 169

7. Wesleyan 172

8. Bates 202

9. Springfield 225

10. Southern Connecticut 307

10. MIT 307

12. Coast Guard 324

13. Smith 358

14. Roger Williams 359

15. Gordon 472

16. Mass-Dartmouth 525

17. Salve Regina 587

18. Westfield State 588

19. Bridgewater State 595

20. Rhode Island College 603

21. New Haven 628

22. Eastern Connecticut 643

23. Babson 661

24. Regis 754

25. Bay Path 821

26. Massachusetts Maritime 845

Men

1. Trinity (Conn.) 65

2. New Haven 78

3. Connecticut College 106

4. Southern Maine 129

5. Springfield 132

6. Worcester Tech 187

7. Wesleyan 227

8. Amherst 228

9. Brandeis 231

10. Coast Guard 235

11. Babson 297

12. Mass-Dartmouth 299

13. Colby 343

14. Westfield State 375

15. Bridgewater State 393

16. Salem State 441

17. Eastern Connecticut 475

18. Gordon 516

19. Massachusetts Maritime 616

20. Rhode Island College 635

21. Roger Williams 685

22. Massachusetts Pharmacy 703

TRINITY FINISHERS

Women

13. Leeann Rheaume, 18:48

19. Karen Roy, 18:59

29. Kate Klein, 19:14

45. Elizabeth Brown, 19:39

70. Caroline Leary, 20:04

79. Sarah Hackett, 20:21

100. Stephanie Wezowicz, 21:10

139. Danielle Bonanno, 22:05

Men

2. Ryan Bak, 25:21

5. Todd Markelz, 25:37

6. James Emord, 25:44

17. Ryan Lerner, 26:13

35. Peter Bromka, 26:45

56. Steven Coakley, 27:18

72. Max Riffin, 27:50

107. Steven Napier, 29:10