Results

MADISON, N.J. - Senior Michael Kitsopoulos won the men's race to lead the men's and women's cross country teams in a meet versus the College of Saint Elizabeth and FDU-Florham on Tuesday at Giralda Farms.

Kitsopoulos cruised the 2.1-mile circuit in 12 minutes, seven seconds to beat out 13 other runners. He finished 33 seconds ahead of runner-up Andrew Mctigue from FDU.

Also running for Drew's men's team were freshman Van Holson, who placed seventh in 15:05, and sophomore Neelesh Kantheti, who took 13th in 16:29. The Rangers did not have the minimum five runners to earn a team score.

The women's team captured the third through seventh-place finishers to beat out Saint Elizabeth 25-58. FDU did not earn a team score.

Junior Mollie Ankrom was the top finisher for the Rangers, placing third among 18 runners in 15:04. Finishing just five seconds back in fourth place was sophomore Aubrey Johnson while freshman Carly Orent (15:18), freshman Maya Barnes (15:34), and junior Violet Kimble (15:40) rounded out the team score. Also racing were sophomore Marissa Berrios (ninth, 18:00) and freshman Samantha Villanueva (10th, 18:00).

Drew returns to action on Saturday, Oct. 5 at the NJIT Highland Challenge, held at Branch Brook Park in Newark, N.J.