Results

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Hampton University men's and women's cross country teams competed in the Christopher Newport University Invitational Saturday morning at Lee Hall Mansion, with the Pirates finishing third in the Div. I team standings.
 
The Pirates finished with 91 points. VCU won the team title with 38 points.
 
Freshman Stanley Davis (Glen Allen, Va.) paced the Pirates yet again, turning in a season-best 27:49.20 on the 8K course to finish 13th. Freshman Eric Ellis (Chesapeake, Va.) was 17th with a 28:28.10, while senior Edose Ibadin (Glendale, Md.) came in 18th with a 28:29.00.
 
Junior Quentin Morales-Perryman (Woodbridge, Va.) was 21st with a 29:46.20, and senior Ramon Kelly (Norfolk, Va.) ran a 30:31.90 to finish 22nd.
 
VCU's Mohamed Adam turned in the top time with a 25:35.10.
 
The Lady Pirates did not record a team score, though sophomore Sharon Kiptoo (Eldoret, Kenya) paced the team with a 24:16.10 over the 6K course to finish 10th. Sophomore Amanda Delacruz (Staten Island, N.Y.) was 14th with a 25:03.10.
 
Junior Kaylor Murray (Nashville, Tenn.) ran a 25:18.80 to come in 17th, and sophomore Caren Bartuin (Eldoret, Kenya) was 21st with a 27:33.20.
 
Emily Dyke of VCU ran a meet-best 22:29.50.
 
Three Lady Pirates ran in the 3K open race: senior Malekah Holland (Brooklyn, N.Y.) ran an 11:27.50, while sophomore Kanitra Hatton (Portsmouth, Va.) ran a 12:38.40 and sophomore Yolanda Springer (Coconut Grove, Fla.) turned in a 13:18.00.
 
For more information on Hampton University cross country, please call the Office of Sports Information at (757) 727-5811, or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com.