PHILADELPHIA – Freshman
Anthony Faust (Pennsauken, N.J./Bishop Eustace Prep) earned All-Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) honors, highlighting the HFU men's cross country team's performance at the 2022 CACC Championship hosted at Belmont Plateau on Sunday.
The Tigers finished seventh as a team, just one point behind sixth-place Goldey-Beacom and six points outside of the top-five.
- Faust was the second rookie to cross, navigating the 8K course in 28:14.1 to place 13th in the field of 79 with his fastest time at Belmont this season
- Fellow freshman Michael McGerry (Philadelphia, Pa./Father Judge) posted a top-third-of-the-field finish, crossing 25th with a time of 29:50.0
- Brian Dietz (Philadelphia, Pa./Father Judge) placed in the top-third of the field, finishing a career-best 32nd after completing the course in 30:33.8, a season-best at Belmont
- Mike Correa (Brooklyn, N.Y./La Salle Academy) improved upon his finish from last year, crossing 45th in 33:11.1
- Alex Pawlowski (Allentown, Pa./William Allen) navigated the course in 34:01.8
- Vicenté Velez (35:21.8) and Matthew Davis (Bloomfield, Conn./Bloomfield) (38:07.7) both made their CACC Championship debuts, with Davis notably setting a new collegiate personal record
Up Next
With the cross country campaign now concluded, HFU will turn its attention to the indoor track & field season.
Holy Family Results (Field of 79)
13.
Anthony Faust (Pennsauken, N.J./Bishop Eustace Prep) – 28:14.1
25.
Michael McGerry (Philadelphia, Pa./Father Judge) – 29:50.0
32.
Brian Dietz (Philadelphia, Pa./Father Judge) – 30:33.8
45.
Mike Correa (Brooklyn, N.Y./La Salle Academy) – 33:11.1
48.
Alex Pawlowski (Allentown, Pa./William Allen) – 34:01.8
58. Vicenté Velez – 35:21.8
63.
Matthew Davis (Bloomfield, Conn./Bloomfield) – 38:07.7 (collegiate personal record)