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UNE places 4th at CCC Championship

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BIDDEFORD, Maine -- The University of New England had three runners in the top 10 to finish 4th out of nine institutions at the 2017 Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Men's Cross Country Championship, which was held Saturday afternoon (Oct. 28) at Rotary Park.

For the third straight year, Wentworth Institute of Technology claimed the team title, posting a score of 37. Endicott College (71), Roger Williams University (82), and the Nor'easters (92) were next in line.

Registering All-CCC performances for UNE was Ben Wright (6th - 28:01), Matthew Toussaint (9th - 28:22), and Donovan Duffy (10th - 28:24). Duffy also earned the CCC Rookie of the Year distinction by placing first among the newcomers.
 
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Rounding out the Nor'easters' scoring group was Caleb Pulliam (35th) and Alec Walker (42nd).

Gordon College's Damon Kilgore won the individual crown for a third time, clocking 25:57 on the 8-kilometer course to lead the 100-runner pack.

For the complete release of the CCC Men's Cross Country Championship and All-Conference Team, click HERE.

UNE will have two weeks (Nov. 11) before making the short trip to Gorham Country Club for the NCAA Division III New England Championship (hosted by the University of Southern Maine).
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