ESTACADA, Ore.---The No. 26 Pilots men's cross country team cruised to a team win with just 15 points at the Lewis & Clark XC Invite on Saturday morning, led by George Duggan's second-place individual finish in the 8K race. Duggan crossed the line in a time of 23:34.8 to collect a new personal best on the day.
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A total of 11 runners notched improved personal records at the meet, including all five Portland scorers. Justin Hazell clocked in next for the Pilots with a time of 23:52.6 to secure sixth-place overall. Clement Leduc followed in at 24:03.6 for eighth-place, and John Kavulich claimed ninth in 24:12.7. Chris Morzenti rounded out the scoring in 10th-place with a time of 24:16.4.
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"Tremendous racing for our guys," said head coach Rob Conner. "Some really impressive efforts— especially George, Justin and Clement—but nearly everyone who wasn't battling sickness had a great day!"
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Results for the Pilots women are still unavailable at this time, check back at PortlandPilots.com and follow @PortlandPilots on Instagram and Twitter for updates on their performance at today's meet.
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Both Portland programs will return to competition at the WCC Championships in Concord, Calif. on Friday, October 29th.
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Lewis & Clark XC Invite
Estacada, Ore.
October 16, 2021
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Men's Team Results—8K
1. No. 26 Portland 15
2. Southern Oregon 73
3. Loras 93
4. Carleton 124
5. Pacific Lutheran 150
6. St. Johns (Minn.) 204
7. Seattle U 214
8. Portland State 244
9. Lane CC 258
10. Pacific (Ore.) 271
11. Whitworth 331
12. Whitman 342
13. Lewis & Clark 355
14. LCXC Alumni 409
15. George Fox 430
16. Green River College 530
17. Western Oregon 531
18. OSU Running Club 557
19. Corban 563
20. Olympic College 571
21. Clark College 572
22. Multnomah 591
23. Clackamas CC 625
24. Bethany Lutheran 637
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Portland Individual Men
2. George Duggan (23:34.8) PR
6. Justin Hazell (23:52.6) PR
8. Clement Leduc (24:03.6) PR
9. John Kavulich (24:12.7) PR
10. Chris Morzenti (24:16.4) PR
16. AJ Reyes (24:35.8) PR
23. Thomas Salas (24:49.6) PR
27. Cameron Thompson (24:52.6) PR
36. Riley Osen (25:03.0)
49. Charlie McIntyre (25:20.0) PR
70. Jake Knoblich (25:38.9) PR
78. Chris Anderson (25:54.0)
88. Kai Vickers (26:05.8)
111. Paul Law (26:27.2)
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