Weselcouch paces Seahawks at TCCC Championships

BRISTOL, R.I. - The Roger Williams University men's cross country team clinched its 10th consecutive TCCC (The Commonwealth Coast Conference) title on Saturday with a 23-point performance on their home course at Colt State Park.

In addition to being the first Hawk across the line, sophomore Mitch Leveille grabbed the individual title, touring the 8-kilometer course in 27 minutes flat and earning TCCC Runner of the Year honors. Freshman teammate John Ferguson took second with a time of 27:16, while being named TCCC Rookie of the Year.

Also named to the All-TCCC for Roger Williams were seniors Jonathan Ellis and Tom Maybury, who grabbed third and fifth overall with times of 27:20 and 27:29, respectively. At the meet, Ellis was also named TCCC Senior Scholar Athlete of the Year.

Also receiving All-TCCC honors were Annett Taylor of New England College (5th, 27:22), Brandon Mulligan of the University of New England (6th, 27:38), Greg Payne of Endicott (7th. 27:43), Matt Meyers of New England College (8th, 27:50), Max Kronberg of Gordon College (9th, 28:04.25), and Gage Bensley of Colby-Sawyer College (10th, 28:04.58). Western New England College received the Team Sportsmanship award as well.

Salve Regina's top finisher was sophomore James Weselcouch (East Haddam, Conn.).

Courtesy of Roger Williams sports information