FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

October 12, 2004

 

Eric Lonergan Named Little East Conference Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week

 

Providence, RI— Sophomore Eric Lonergan (North Kingstown, RI) placed first overall with a time of 28:39 at the Roger Williams Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 9. For his efforts, he was named the Little East Conference’s Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week.

 

For the season, he was the Anchormen’s top runner at the Ray Dwyer Invitational, placing first with a time of 29:10, on Sept. 25. He was the Anchormen’s top runner, placing 85th overall with a time of 27:35, at the UMass-Dartmouth Invitational, on Sept. 18.

 

Head Coach Kevin Jackson’s team placed second overall (13 teams) with a score of 88 points at the Roger Williams Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 9. Clark won the meet with a score of 49 points. In upcoming action, RIC will compete at the Plansky Invitational, hosted by Williams, on Saturday, Oct. 16.

 

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