University of Connecticut Athletics
Huskies Open Season With Third-Place Finish at Providence Invitational
9/5/2003 12:00:00 AM | Men's Cross Country
WARWICK, RI (Sept. 5) - The University of Connecticut men’s cross country team placed third of four teams at the Providence College Cross Country Invitational at Goddard Park. The Huskies were led by senior Ken Goglas (Randolph, NJ) who placed sixth on the 4.97 mile course (8000 meters) with a time of 25:44.
UConn’s Eric Fleckenstein (Port Jefferson, NY) and Mike Hall (Washington Depot, CT) also placed in the top 10, finishing eighth and ninth, respectively, with times of 25:53 and 25:55. Pat Blake (Lebanon, CT) finished in 16th, and Max Feldman (Easton, CT) also cracked the top 20 with an 18th-place finish.
The Huskies will take two weeks off before competing at the Blue Devil Invitational in New Britain, CT, on September 20.
TEAM RESULTS
1. Providence, 25; 2. New Hampshire, 46; 3. UConn, 55; 4. Rhode Island, 116.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
1. Steve Meinelt (UNH), 24:44; 2. Patrick Moulton (Providence), 24:53; 3. Dylan Wykes (Providence), 25:00; 4. Patrick Guidera (Providence), 25:10; 5. Jamie Carmichael (Providence), 25:24; 6. Ken Goglas (UConn), 25:44.
OTHER UCONN FINISHERS
8. Eric Fleckenstein, 25:53; 9. Mike Hall, 25:55; 16. Pat Blake, 26:53; 18. Max Feldman, 27:07; 25. Alex Hudimatch, 27:37; 28. Brock Silvestri, 27:49; 30. Kyle Eckman, 27:59; 35. Bryan Quinn, 28:48; 38. Nick AuYeung, 29:27; 39. Collin Walsh, 29:37; 42. Logan Jones, 30:04; 44. Calvin Rhodes, 30:21; 45. Dave Higgs, 30:34.
