Joanna Kerchner paces the Lady Bobcats to a 4th place team finish at SUNY Plattsburgh's Cardinal Classic
Joanna Kerchner (JR: Reading, PA) paced the Paul Smith's College Women's XC Team with a time of 24:16 in the 5K at SUNY Plattsburgh's 43rd Cardinal Classic XC Invitational.
2025 Cross Country Team
43rd SUNY Plattsburgh Cardinal Classic
30 August '25
Women's 5K: Joanna Kerchner (Berks Catholic/Reading, PA) paced the women's team in the 43rd annual Cardinal Classic over the 5K course with a time of 24:16. Chloe Freund (Clinton HS/Clinton, NY) was the second Bobcat to finish, after pacing the women's team for over the first half of the race finishing close behind in 24:27. Brooklynn Shumway (Saranac Lake HS/Bloomingdale, NY) finished in 25:22 in 36th place. This trio of returning runners were all faster on the SUNY Plattsburgh course this year over a year ago.
Morgan Cheney (Prattsburgh HS/Finger Lakes CC) finished in 28:06, followed by Madi Kirn (Columbus, OH/Northlands College) in 31:53.
Men's 8K: Eliot Soderholm (JR: Reston, VA) established a new Paul Smith's College Men's 5K Collegiate record with a time of 16:01 and placed fifth in the Cardinal Classic. Soderholm paced the Bobcats to a 4th place team finish.
Bryce Shannon (FY: Port Jervis HS/Sparrow Bush, NY) was the second finisher from the Bobcats, placing 45th overall in 18:00. Matt Matis finished in 19:41 to place 60th, and Brock Boissey (FY: Saranac HS/Cadyville, NY) finished in 20:05 to place 61st. Tim James FY: Minuteman Regional HS/Lancaster, MA) finished in 21:26 to round out the scoring five runners for Paul Smith's.
|
Name |
5K Time |
Place/ Pts |
Pace/Km |
Pace/Mile |
|
Eliot Soderholm |
16:01 |
5/5 |
3:12 |
5:10 |
|
Bryce Shannon |
18:00 |
45/25 |
3:36 |
5:48 |
|
Matthew Matis |
19:41 |
60/34 |
3:56 |
6:21 |
|
Brock Boissey |
20:05 |
61/35 |
4:01 |
6:29 |
|
Tim James |
21:26 |
67/38 |
4:17 |
6:55 |
|
Reece Perry |
22:21 |
68/39 |
4:28 |
7:12 |
|
Aidan Minihan |
23:27 |
73/44 |
4:41 |
7:33 |
|
Noah Keys |
26:23 |
76/ |
5:16 |
8:30 |
|
Devin Stalnaker |
30:48 |
78/ |
6:09 |
9:56 |
|
Name |
5K |
Place |
Pace/Km |
Pace/Mile |
|
24:16 |
30/19 |
4:51 |
7:49 |
|
|
24:27 |
32/21 |
4:53 |
7:53 |
|
|
25:22 |
36/23 |
5:04 |
8:10 |
|
|
28:06 |
44/25 |
5:37 |
9:03 |
|
|
31:53 |
46/26 |
6:22 |
10:16 |
Men's Team Scores Women's Team Scores
- St. Lawrence 20 1. St. Lawrence 15
- Clarkson 47 2. Plattsburgh 47
- SUNY Plattsburgh 98 3. Clarkson 81
- Paul Smiths 137 4. Paul Smith's 114
- RMC – St. Jean, Que. 140 inc. teams: Potsdam, Clinton, and RMC – St. Jean
- SUNY Potsdam 157 46 finishers
- Clinton CC 191
78 finishers
