UMO leading the pack. (Photo by James Benson)
Posted: Aug 31, 2018
Mount Olive, N.C. - The University of Mount Olive men's cross country team finished first overall as a team in the season-opener at the Trojans' home meet the Mount Olive Twilight Friday Night in Mount Olive, N.C.
MEET INFORMATION
Results
Location: Mount Olive, N.C.
INSIDE THE RESULTS
| Men's 8k | |||
| Name | Time | Team Score | Event Finish |
| Tai Smith | 26:39.9 | 3 | 3 |
| Jacob Gonzalez | 26:40.2 | 4 | 4 |
| Alexandre Durand | 26:40.6 | 5 | 5 |
| Jereamy Hall | 26:41.1 | 6 | 6 |
| Altan Cornu | 26:43.8 | 7 | 7 |
| Daniel Francken | 26:57.7 | 8 | 8 |
| Branson Oduor | 27:05.2 | 9 | 9 |
NOTABLES
- The Trojans finished 25 seconds ahead of second place UNC Pembroke.
- Tai Smith was the top finisher for Mount Olive taking third with a time of 26:39.9.
- Jay Hall, Christian Duran, Jacob Willis, and Jon Wojcuich rounded out UMO's impressive 3-through-13 place finish.
UP NEXT
Mount Olive will be idle until September 15 when UMO will travel to compete in the Furman Invitational in Greenville, S.C.
