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St. John Fisher University Athletics

Men's Cross Country Takes 7th In Empire 8 Championships

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Hayley Deville

Men's Cross Country | 10/31/2026 5:52:00 PM

PITTSFORD, N.Y. – The St. John Fisher men's cross-country team placed seventh at the Empire 8 Conference Championships (8k race) on Saturday morning at the SUNY Poly Cross Country Course. 

Junior Landon Wertz paced the Cardinals with a 31st-place time of 27:29.9. Fellow junior Connor Stanton finished a minute behind him at 28:29.3, good for 52nd place. 

SUNY Geneseo claimed the team title, while Houghton took second and Brockport third. Utica (4th place) and Nazareth (5th place) rounded out the top five. 

Additional Race Highlights

  • Freshman Jack Walker was the Cardinals' third-fastest runner, placing 58th with a time of 29:03.9.

Up Next

The Cardinals will compete in the Niagara Regional Championships on Saturday, Nov. 14, at SUNY Fredonia.

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Players Mentioned

Connor Stanton

Connor Stanton

Junior
Landon Wertz

Landon Wertz

Junior
Jack Walker

Jack Walker

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Connor Stanton

Connor Stanton

Junior
Landon Wertz

Landon Wertz

Junior
Jack Walker

Jack Walker

Freshman