State of Maine Championships BOBCATS TAKE THIRD AT STATE MEET BRUNSWICK, Maine -- The Bates men's cross country team took third place for the second week in a row, finishing with 64 points, behind CBB rivals Bowdoin (28) and Colby (52) in the State of Maine Championships at Bowdoin. Junior Justin Easter (Jay, Maine) was the Bobcats' top finisher. Easter earned All-State honors by placing second overall with a time of 25:30, eight seconds behind winner Stephen Allison of Bowdoin. Coach Al Fereshetian's crop of first-year runners ran in a tight pack as Michael Downing (Gorham, Maine), Joel Anderson (New Brighton, Minn.), Robert Gomez (Waldoboro, Maine) and Andrius Staisiunas (Panevezys, Lithuania) finished five seconds apart (27:09 to 27:14) and placed 14th through 17th. TEAM SCORES 1. Bowdoin 28 2. Colby 52 3. Bates 64 4. USM 121 5. Maine-Farmington 158 6. Maine-Presque Isle 161 7. St. Joseph's 217 8. UNE 226 9. Unity 249 10. Maine Maritime 289 11. Maine Machias 300 INDIVIDUAL TOP 20 Place Name School Time 1. Allison*, Stephen 01 BOWDOIN 25:22.0 2. Easter, Justin 03 BATES 25:30.5 3. Forsgren*, Todd 03 BOWDOIN 26:02.8 4. Whitney, Darryl JR USM 26:22.5 5. Graves, Evan UMPI 26:27.5 6. Vardaro, Patrcik 03 BOWDOIN 26:32.4 7. Reinauer, Eric 04 COLBY 26:38.6 8. Herrick, Scott 04 BOWDOIN 26:41.1 9. Brown, Nat 04 COLBY 26:46.6 10. Peisch, Benjamin 05 BOWDOIN 26:51.5 11. Cogbill, Chris 02 COLBY 27:01.9 12. Downing, Rich 05 COLBY 27:06.1 13. Sukiennik, Justin 03 COLBY 27:07.4 14. Downing, Michael 05 BATES 27:09.1 15. Anderson, Joel 05 BATES 27:12.4 16. Gomez, Robert 05 BATES 27:13.3 17. Staisiunas, Andrius 05 BATES 27:14.4 18. Moore, Alexander 03 BOWDOIN 27:23.9 19. Huston, Clint 02 BOWDOIN 27:24.4 20. Sherman*, Ricahrd 02 BOWDOIN 27:27.0 OTHER BATES FINISHERS 20. de Wilde, Ari 05 BATES 27:33.3 22. Philpott, Andrew 03 BATES 27:40.2 Hancook, John 05 BATES 28:01.4 Wales-Dinan, Patrick 05 BATES 28:21.9 Lierman, Trent 04 BATES 28:23.8 Plimpton, John 04 BATES 28:33.4 Latham, Russ 05 BATES 28:40.0 Maybarduk, Alec 05 BATES 28:41.6 Lyford, Curt 04 BATES 28:50.2 Selby, Luke 05 BATES 29:02.9 White, Jason 03 BATES 29:08.2 Mann, Brent 04 BATES 29:16.2 Poris, Charlie 05 BATES 29:37.8 Daly, Matt 05 BATES 29:44.4 Whitaker, Andy 04 BATES 30:27.3
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