Junior Josh Havelin was the second UNE runner to cross the line as the Nor'easters placed 7th
Team Scores
Individual Results
WENHAM, Mass. -- Gordon College defended its home course by winning the 2009 Pop Crowell Invitational on Saturday, edging Johnson and Wales University by seven points. The University of New England Nor'easters -- behind a stellar outing by junior
Matt Veiga -- finished seventh out of a field of 24 teams.
Veiga recorded a season-best time of 26:56 over the eight-kilometer loop to place behind individual champion Greg Redfield of Johnson and Wales, as well as Josh Porizky of Gordon.
UNE junior
Josh Havelin contributed a Top 50 performance, crossing the line in 29:22 to finish 49th.
Other scoring individuals for the Nor'easters included junior
Josh Grenier (58th - 29:39), classmate
Dan Kelleher (59th - 29:40) and first-year
Tim Denoncour (65th - 29:51).
Next up for the Nor'easters is the James Early Invitational next Saturday at Westfield State College.
