2025 Men's Cross Country: Schedule/Results
CUNYAC Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week
Mateo Penafiel, Hunter (Sr., Bushwick, N.Y.)
Penafiel posted an 8K time of 27:03.9 to place first among collegiate runners and 15th overall at the NJIT Invitational on Saturday, leading the Hawks to a fourth-place finish.
CUNYAC Men's Cross Country Rookie of the Week
Xavier Bingham, Medgar Evers (Fr., Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Bingham placed fifth in a field of 59 runners at the West Chester Ram Invitational Saturday, running a 5K time of 16:20.7 to set a Medgar Evers record.
CUNYAC Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Brian Arias, Hunter (Sr., Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Arias posted an 8K time of 27:45.5 at the NJIT Invitational to come in 21st overall and third among collegiate runners on Saturday.
Previous Award Winners
| Week |
Player of the Week |
Rookie of the Week |
Honorable Mention |
| 9/9/25 |
Mateo Penafiel, Hunter |
Brian Arias, Hunter |
Jose Perez, Baruch |
| 9/16/25 |
Hengzhi Zhu, Hunter |
Brian Arias, Hunter |
Jose Perez, Baruch |
| 9/23/25 |
Mateo Penafiel, Hunter |
Brian Arias, Hunter |
Yasin Gordon, Brooklyn |
| 9/30/25 |
Hengzhi Zhu, Hunter |
Brandon Lim, Baruch |
Jose Perez, Baruch |
| 10/7/25 |
No nominations |
No nominations |
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Previous Results
Saturday, October 11
Baruch/Brooklyn/CCNY/Hunter/John Jay/Lehman/York at NJIT Highlander Invitational |
Results
Medgar Evers at Golden Ram Invitational |
Results
This Week's Schedule
Thursday, October 16
Medgar Evers at Lincoln (Pa.) Championship Tune-Up
Saturday, October 18
Hunter/Lehman/Baruch/CCNY at St. Joseph's (L.I.) Invitational
Sunday, October 19
Medgar Evers/York at Mount Saint Mary Fall Festival
2025 CUNYAC Men's Cross Country Championship
Sunday, October 26 - Van Cortlandt Park - 10:30 am
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