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Cross Country Competes at NCAA Metro Regionals, Skoblicki and Kurka Break School Records

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Cross Country | 11/16/2024 3:49:00 PM

When and Where

November 16, 2024- Stockton University (Galloway, NJ)

Result

The St. Joseph's University, New York (L.I.) men's and women's cross-country teams competed at the NCAA Div. III Metro Regional Championship hosted by Stockton University on Saturday afternoon. 

Top performers
  • Freshman Evan Skoblicki paced the Golden Eagles in the 8K race crossing the line 77th overall out of 186 with a new school record of 27:25.3

  • Senior Anthony Flaccomip followed turning in a time of 28:03.1 to place 89th overall

  • Sophomore Ryan Steinberg rounded out SJLI's top three clocking in at 28:31.3 

  • On the women's side, freshman Elizabeth Kurka led the Golden Eagles in the 6K race crossing 88th overall out of 182 and also breaking the SJLI record with a time of 25:20.8

How it happened
  • As a team, the men placed 16th overall out of 26 competing teams with the women coming in at 20th out of 25

  • Skoblicki's time this afternoon broke a St. Joseph's record held by Eric Haun in 2009

  • Kurka's performance broke Michelle Petrina's record also set in 2009

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Players Mentioned

Elizabeth Kurka

Elizabeth Kurka

5' 4"
Freshman
Evan Skoblicki

Evan Skoblicki

6' 3"
Freshman
Ryan Steinberg

Ryan Steinberg

5' 8"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Elizabeth Kurka

Elizabeth Kurka

5' 4"
Freshman
Evan Skoblicki

Evan Skoblicki

6' 3"
Freshman
Ryan Steinberg

Ryan Steinberg

5' 8"
Sophomore