Complete Results
EDINBORO, Pa. -- The Allegheny College men's cross country team began the new season at PennWest Edinboro's Doug Watts Invitational on Saturday.
Allegheny was joined by several other Pennsylvania-based institutions, all members of NCAA Division I and Division II. The Gators fought their way to a sixth-place finish on the day with a score of 156 points.
Two Gators,
Tyler Biss (Beaver, Pa./Beaver) and
Lukas Czegan (Greensburg, Pa./Greensburg Central Catholic), found themselves among the top-50 runners. Bliss, a 2025 All-PAC honorable mention, battled his way into 12th place. The sophomore's effort registered a time of 20:34.90.
Czegan placed 47th in his collegiate debut, crossing the finish line at 21:55.00. The rookie's strong start was accentuated after staving off Slippery Rock University's Dom Buumblis and crossing the threshold 0.2 seconds before his D-II foe.
Team Results
- Slippery Rock - 31
- Edinboro - 64
- Gannon - 64
- Daemen - 102
- Mercyhurst - 130
- Allegheny - 156
Allegheny Results:
12.
Tyler Biss - 20:34.90
47.
Lukas Czegan - 21:55.00
53.
Samuel Gwitt - 22:05.00
72.
Max Bambeck - 23:49.30
77.
Miles Evans -24:53.30
80.
Clark Jamison - 27:00.80
81.
Ethan Palmer – 27:34.71
84.
Oliver Schneider - 29:25.10
Up Next
The Gators will host the annual Ben Mourer '07 Memorial Classic at the Robertson Athletic Complex in Meadville on Saturday, September 19.
