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ESU Cross Country/Lehigh Valley Championships

BETHLEHEM – Mark Donio and Nova Tindall were East Stroudsburg’s top finishers in the Lehigh Valley Cross Country Championships Friday night on the Lehigh University course.

Donio placed 23rd in the men’s 8,000-meter race in 27:39 while Tindall was 42nd in the women’s 6,000-meter event in 25:35. ESU’s top runner, Christel Hibbard did not compete because of a slight hamstring injury.

Team winners were the Lehigh men and the Moravian women. ESU placed last in both races.

Men’s Scoring: Lehigh 27, Lafayette 75, Moravian 91, DeSales 108, Kutztown 140, ESU 146

ESU Runners: Mark Donio 23rd (27:39), Mike Loenser 30th (27:56), Mike Browne 38th (28:16), Rob Lado 39th (28:25), Matt Bowman 45th (28:39)

Women’s Scoring: Moravian 27, Lehigh 47, Lafayette 56, Kutztown 133, DeSales 143, Muhlenberg 154, ESU 200

ESU Runners: Nova Tindall 42nd (25:35), Heather Bjorndahl 44th (25:39), Kelly Curry 51st (25:59), Erin Coyne 54th (26:13), Jenn Tomaselli 60th (26:25)

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