BRIDGEWATER, Va. - The No. 28 Washington and Lee University's men's cross country team opened the season with a solid performance at Bridgewater on Friday, finishing second with five runners in the top 25.
Henry Haden led the Generals, placing second overall with a time of 20:08.16 in the 6k race. Will DeLoach and Luke Newton followed closely, finishing 3rd and 7th, respectively.
In team scoring, the Generals recorded 47 points, finishing behind Roanoke, which won with 37 points. Shenandoah placed third with 67 points and Bridgewater finished fourth with 75 points.
SCORING SIX
- Henry Haden - 20:08.16 - 2nd
- Will DeLoach - 20:18.95 - 3rd
- Luke Newton - 20:33.44 - 7th
- Mitchell DiMond - 20:44.95 - 11th
- Thomas Kallen - 23:07.28 - 24th
- Jaden Brighter - 23:27.19 - 34th
UP NEXT
Select members of the squad will compete next week at the Virginia Tech Invitational in Blacksburg, Va., on Friday night at 6:30 p.m.
Nestled in the mountains of Virginia, Washington and Lee University is a proud member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Founded in 1749, W&L is the ninth-oldest college in the United States and a top-ranked liberal arts university. With over 500 student-athletes in 24 varsity sports, the Generals have celebrated over 265 conference championships. Learn more about the Blue and White by visiting www.generalssports.com or on social media at @WLUGenerals.
