WESTFIELD, Mass. -- Freshman Jack Merck (West Springfield, Mass.) was named the MASCAC men's cross country Rookie of the Week yet again last week, as announced by the league earlier this week.
Westfield State freshman Jack Merck crossed the line 63rd to lead the efforts of the Westfield State men’s cross country team at the 2019 NCAA Division III New England Regional qualifying meet at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine on Saturday.
Westfield State freshman Jack Merck (West Springfield, Mass.) was named as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week after competing at the MASCAC Championship meet this past weekend at Moore State Park.
The top Owl finisher was freshman Jack Merck (West Springfield, Mass.), who finished in ninth overall with a time of 28:03, good for MASCAC Rookie of the Year honors. Tenth-place finisher Zac Bentley (Acushnet, Mass) was also named All-Conference for Westfield State.
Westfield State got a number of strong performances in placing second in the team scoring, again using their pack mentality to form a tight group in the scoring. Freshman Jack Merck (West Springfield, Mass.) made a decisive move mid-race to finish seventh among collegiate runners in 26:30 to be the top Owl runner across the line.
WESTFIELD, Mass. – Westfield State University will host its popular James Earley Invitational cross country meet on this Saturday at Stanley Park.
Westfield State’s men’s cross country used a balanced team effort in running to a fourth place finish at the Keene State Invitational on Saturday.
WESTFIELD, Mass. -- Westfield State freshman Jack Merck (West Springfield, Mass.) was named the MASCAC men's cross country Rookie of the Week for his performance at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational.
WESTFIELD, Mass. – Westfield State men’s cross country opened up the 2019 season with a team win at the Worcester City Invitational at Moore State Park in Paxton, Mass., on Saturday.