STONY BROOK, NY - Competing in the culminating event of their season, the Yeshiva Men's Cross Country Team took part in the Skyline Conference Championships on Sunday, Oct. 25th.
Before the race, the Maccabees honored their graduating seniors, thanking
Aviel Metz,
Shmuel Ziffer,
Aharon Cohen,
David Deutsch,
Jacob Rabinovitch,
Moshe Sitzer, and
Jonathan Sheinman for their dedication and commitment to the program.
The Macs competed against eight other Skyline teams, running alongside the United States Merchant Marine Academy, Farmingdale State College, Maritime College, Manhattanville University, St. Joseph's University Long Island, Purchase College, St. Joseph's University Brooklyn, and Sarah Lawrence College.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- As a team, the Maccabees finished eighth of nine teams with a score of 194, beating out Sarah Lawrence.
- On an individual level, the Macs were led by Avishai Jutkowitz, with the junior placing 30th with a time of 31:02.6.
- Also finishing in the top 60, Rabinovitch placed 52nd with a time of 34:01.8, Cohen placed 57th with a time of 35:24.0, and Coby Pollack placed 58th with a time of 35:24.7.
- Rounding out the field for YU, Metz placed 65th with a time of 36:50.7, Metz placed 67th with a time of 37:14.5, and Deutsch placed 84th with a time of 49:22.5.
