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MANSFIELD, Pa. – Troy Hart and Ethan Brentham both earned All-Region honors to lead the Slippery Rock University men's cross country team to a sixth place showing at the NCAA Atlantic Region Championships Saturday at Mansfield University.
 
Hart and Brentham both picked up their first career All-Region awards in cross country with top 25 finishes in a field of 162 finishers. Hart led The Rock with a 16th place finish after covering the 9,500-meter course in 30:13. Brentham followed in 19th place in 30:18.
 
Charleston won the team title with 33 points, edging Edinboro in second place with 47 points. Concord earned the third and final team berth in the National Championships with 104 points. Davis & Elkins was fourth with 128 points, followed by Shippensburg with 134 points and Slippery Rock with 166 points. A total of 23 teams recorded a team score in the event.
 
The Rock's third finisher was Shannon Dooley, who just missed out on All-Region in 27th place in 30:30. Devon Navaroli was 45th in 30:51 and Tucker Davis was 65th in 31:45 to round out the SRU scorers.
 
Michael Novak took 106th in 32:59 and Noah Johnson was 116th in 33:37 to cap the SRU entries.
 
Saturday's regional meet marked the end of the cross country season for The Rock men. SRU will now turn its focus to the indoor track and field season that is scheduled to begin in December.
 
 

 
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