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Eagles Finish 13th at ACC Championships
November 01, 2019 | Men's Cross Country
BLACKSBURG, Va. – The Boston College men's cross country team placed 13th on Friday, Nov. 1 at the 2019 ACC Championships in Blacksburg, Virginia, scoring 405 points.
Leading the way for BC was Ben Ruffing, who ran a 25:52.6 to place 74th in the eight-kilometer race. Sean Sullivan followed Ruffing, placing 95th with a time of 26:35.9.
A pack of three Eagles then crossed the finish line in 101st, 102nd and 105th. John Carter led the trio with a 26:45.1, followed by Erik Linden with a 26:45.2 and closed by a 26:51.0 from Alex Horgan.
John Wacker finished sixth for the Eagles and 112th in the race with a 27:10.6, while John Seiberlich ran a 27:34.9 to place 118th and come in seventh for BC.
TOP BC FINISHERS
74. Ben Ruffing – 25:52.6
95. Sean Sullivan – 26:35.9
101. John Carter – 26:45.1
102. Erik Linden – 26:45.2
105. Alex Horgan – 26:51.0
Leading the way for BC was Ben Ruffing, who ran a 25:52.6 to place 74th in the eight-kilometer race. Sean Sullivan followed Ruffing, placing 95th with a time of 26:35.9.
A pack of three Eagles then crossed the finish line in 101st, 102nd and 105th. John Carter led the trio with a 26:45.1, followed by Erik Linden with a 26:45.2 and closed by a 26:51.0 from Alex Horgan.
John Wacker finished sixth for the Eagles and 112th in the race with a 27:10.6, while John Seiberlich ran a 27:34.9 to place 118th and come in seventh for BC.
TOP BC FINISHERS
74. Ben Ruffing – 25:52.6
95. Sean Sullivan – 26:35.9
101. John Carter – 26:45.1
102. Erik Linden – 26:45.2
105. Alex Horgan – 26:51.0
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