Milton, N.Y. - The Farmingdale State men's and women's cross country teams competed at the Skyline Conference Championship at the Hudson Valley Sportsdome in Milton, N.Y. on Sunday, October 24th and both came in fourth place.
After placing five runners in the top-10, St. Joseph's-Long Island took home the women's title.
On the men's side, the United States Merchant Marine Academy repeated as Skyline Conference Champions as all five of their runners came in the top 13.
Women's Race - 6K
Farmingdale State sophomore Alycia Haynes (Adams Center, N.Y.) earned First Team All-Conference honors after leading FSC with a seventh place finish in 26:49.5.
Freshman Gianna Scibelli (North Babylon, N.Y.) came in 23rd out of 75 runners in a time of 30:51.7. Junior Nazira Bah-Traore (Wheatley Heights, N.Y.) placed 33rd in 33:13.6 and freshman Jillian Kosky (Merrick, N.Y.) took 38th in 34:44.7.
Freshman Mia Harris (Manhattan, N.Y.) (35:56.5) rounded out the scoring for Farmingdale State with 45th place.
Sayra Raya of Merchant Marine came in first in 25:54.2 and was named the Runner of the Year.
Other Performances for Farmingdale State
Fakendiana Lamonier (Uniondale, N.Y.) - 46th - 35:57.6
Josephine Castano (Centereach, N.Y.) - 61st - 43:42.0
Men's Race - 8K
For the men, FSC junior Matthew Calogianes (Deer Park, N.Y.) earned Second Team All-Skyline honors after coming in 10th place (out of 86 runners) in 29:22.4.
Rams' freshman Jonathan Engelhardt (Kings Park, N.Y.) finished in 31:12.2 and placed 20th, while freshman Daniel Catano (Deer Park, N.Y.) (31:59.4) and sophomore Connor McKeever (North Babylon, N.Y.) (32:09.5) took 30th and 31st, respectively.
Sophomore Wyatt Rogers (Central Square, N.Y.) came in 34th in 32:18.9 to complete the Farmingdale State scoring.
Aodhan Meyer of Merchant Marine was named Runner of the Year after placing first in 27:16.8.
Other Performances for Farmingdale State
Thomas Moeller (Kings Park, N.Y.) - 40th - 33:10.9
Patrick Vierling (Deer Park, N.Y.) - 47th - 33:56.8
Rosean Bernard (Jamaica, N.Y.) - 55th - 35:57.8
Anthony Perchinelli (Hicksville, N.Y.) - 64th - 38:04.5
Joseph Galante (Massapequa, N.Y.) - 78th - 42:37.6
2021 Skyline Conference Cross Country Championships
Men's
First Team All-Conference
Aodhan Meyer, USMMA
Jack Lehnhardt, Maritime
Matt Lopez, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Carter Somme, Manhattanville
Marshall Northman, Yeshiva
Kenneth Barrett, Mount Saint Mary
Tyler Pittman, USMMA
Second Team All-Conference
Nathaniel Fedoroff, USMMA
Colby James Elwell, Maritime
Matthew Calogianes, Farmingdale State
William Bucher, USMMA
Matthew Oteiza, Purchase
Nicholas Arima, USMMA
Jake Mundok, Maritime
Runner of the Year: Aodhan Meyer, USMMA
Rookie of the Year: Carter Somme, Manhattanville
Coach of the Year: Kayla Koelbel, USMMA
Women's
First Team All-Conference
Sayra Raya, USMMA
Gianna Dickson, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Emily Venturi, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Rebecca Zareva, Maritime
Rachel Zareva, Maritime
Melanie Walsh, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Alycia Haynes, Farmingdale State
Second Team All-Conference
Lena Kalotihos, Sarah Lawrence
Caleigh Capek, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Julia Boris, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Marissa Degni, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Estee Brooks, Yeshiva
Julia Schaefer, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Alex Ehrhart, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Runner of the Year: Sayra Raya, USMMA
Rookie of the Year: Gianna Dickson, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Coach of the Year: Jim Crowley, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Women's First Team All-Conference
Men's Second Team All-Conference
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