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Aaron Pfeil
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Pfeil takes second overall, punches ticket to NCAA’s

Aaron Pfeil was second overall and one of three All-Region performers for the LHU men’s cross country team today at the Atlantic Region Championships.

11/9/2019 5:54:00 PM

FULL RESULTS
 
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – Aaron Pfeil (Pittsburgh/South Fayette) turned in an impressive second place finish today and he was one three All-Region performers for the Lock Haven University men's cross country team at the NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Championships.
 
By way of his second-place finish, Pfeil earned a trip to the 2019 NCAA Division II Championships.
 
Luke Vanderhoff (Hamburg, N.J./Wall Kill Valley) and John Davern (Manchester, N.J/Manchester) both finished among the top-25, earning All-Region honors.
 
Pfeil outkicked West Chester's Josh Coakley down the stretch for the second spot. He was second of 132 finishers and covered his home course at LHU in 31:36.2 (10,000-meters).
 
Vanderhoff was 14th with a time of 32:15.8 and Davern ran 32:20.8, which put him at 16th overall.
 
Brett Pope (Pleasant Gap, Pa./Connections Commonwealth Academy) and Zack Skrabski (Pittsburgh/South Park) rounded out Lock Haven's top-five performers today.
 
As a team, Lock Haven finished fourth, one spot out of earning a trip to NCAA's. Charleston won the meet with 66 points, Edinboro was second (87 pts.) and Davis & Elkins (127 pts.) placed third. The top three teams all earned bids to the national championship meet on November 23 in Sacramento, California.


 
 
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