Men's Cross Country | 9/7/2024 12:47:00 AM

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Bloomsburg men's cross country team placed fourth at the Galen Piper Cross Country Classic hosted by Shippensburg on Friday night.
 
Peyton Riley (Danville, Pa./Danville Area) finished as the Huskies' top-scorer in the 6K, posting a personal-best time of 19:59.5 to place 11th. Caden Dufrene (Watsontown, Pa./Warrior Run) crossed the line in 12th with a 6K personal-best of 20:07.4.
 
Freshman Tyler Shunk (Fredericksburg, Pa./Northern Lebanon) placed 24th after running a time of 20:33.1 while sophomore Peter Tepper (Cherry Hill, N.J./Cherry Hill East) finished in 30th with a time of 20:45.1. Freshman Ellis Aikey (/) rounded out the Bloomsburg scorers with a 50th place finish and a time of 21:37.1.
 
Brackton Parrish (Charlotte, N.C./William Amos Hough) ran a 21:58.6 while Braeden Arnold (/) finished at 22:09.9. Evan Babarsky (Jessup, Pa./Valley View) finished with a time of 22:32.5 and Rich Loughran (Ottsville, Pa./Pennridge) ran a 22:44.0.
 
Aaron Simpson (/) ran a 22:55.2 and Zachary Smith posted a 23:00.1. Salahudin Abdul-Hamid posted a time of 23:48.2 while Colin Snyder (Dillsburg, Pa./Northern York) ran a 24:08.4.
 
The Bloomsburg scorers combined for 104 points in the meet.
 
The Huskies return to action on Friday, September 13 as they compete in the DII/DIII Challenge hosted by Kutztown.