GENEVA, N.Y.—The Hobart cross country team raced to a second-place finish at the Cross Country Only Championships this afternoon held at Seneca Lake State Park. Sophomore Duncan Kipkoech led the Statesmen in the 8-kilometer race with a second-place finish after stopping the clock at 26:30.6.
 
First-year Malachi Quinn followed closely behind and came in 13th place after crossing the finish line at 27:56.8, while sophomore Philip Dilgard Clark rounded out Hobart's top-three in 17th place after stopping the clock at 28:13.8.
 
Clarkson finished on top of the team leaderboard after producing five top-10 finishers on the afternoon. Clarkson's Drew Reigelsperger was the event's individual medalist after crossing the finish line of the 8k race with a time of 26:06.6.

HOBART'S TOP TIMES:

• Kipkoech, 26:30.6, 2nd
• Quinn, 27:56.8, 13th
• Dilgard-Clark, 28:13.8, 17th
• Sean Moran, 28:27.9, 19th
• Evan Shannon, 28:42.2, 22nd
• William Green, 28:56.2, 29th
• Connor Gasper, 29:24.4, 34th
• James Nelson, 29:28.7, 34th

UP NEXT:
 
Hobart will be back in action Saturday, Nov. 1, when it travels to Canton, New York, for the Liberty League Championships. Action is set to begin at 11 a.m.