Scully Leads the Lasers to 5th Place Finish at Roger Williams
Bristol, RI—Freshman standout Matthew Scully (Watertown, Conn.) placed 14th overall and first for Lasell at the Roger Williams University Invitational held at Colt State Park this weekend. Scully finished the 5K course in just 17:11.90, helping the Lasers to a fifth place finish at the meet.
Bristol, RI-Freshman standout Matthew Scully (Watertown, Conn.) placed 14th overall and first for Lasell at the Roger Williams University Invitational held at Colt State Park this weekend. Scully finished the 5K course in just 17:11.90, helping the Lasers to a fifth place finish at the meet.
This is the second meet in as many weeks that Scully has come through the finish line first for Lasell. He was selected as GNAC Rookie of the Week last week for his efforts.
The next two placing runner for Lasell were also first year athletes. Isaac Soares (Somerset, Mass.) and Patrick Slight (Franklin, Mass.) finished ranked in 31st and 34th places respectively. Soares ran a 18:16.80, while Slight ended exactly ten seconds later.
Senior Zachary Lambert (Marlborough, Mass.) tore through the course next for Lasell. Lamert completed in 37th place, with a time of 18:33.65.
Fifth for the Lasers and 43rd overall was Miguel Taveras (Lawrence, Mass.) who ran an 18:49.53, followed by senior captain David Walsh (Springfield, Mass.) who was sixth for Lasell, and 52nd overall, ending at 19:37.34.
Kris McCabe (Kingston, NY), Grant Vantine (Fitchburg, Mass.), and Michael Isherwood (Warwick, RI) were the final Lasers scoring for the day. McCabe ran a 19:58.66, followed by Vantine finishing at 20:52.62, and Isherwood at 21:42.01.
The Lasers will next travel to Nashua, New Hampshire to compete at Rivier College. The meet is scheduled for Saturday, September 25th.