2025 Men's Cross Country: Schedule/Results
CUNYAC Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week
Mateo Penafiel, Hunter (Sr., Bushwick, N.Y.)
Penafiel earns weekly honors for the second time in 2025 after placing third at Bard's Fred Pavlich Invitational on Saturday, registering an 8K time of 27:51.1 and leading the Hawks to a fifth-place finish.
CUNYAC Men's Cross Country Rookie of the Week
Brian Arias, Hunter (Sr., Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Arias, the Rookie of the Week for the third straight week, checked in with an 11th place finish at the Fred Pavlich Invitational. He traversed the 8K course in 28:47.0.
CUNYAC Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Yasin Gordon, Brooklyn (Jr., Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Gordon posted an 8K time of 29:48.0 at the Osprey Open hosted by Stockton, placing 82nd overall in the 162-runner field.
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 |
Previous Results
Saturday, September 20
Hunter/Lehman/Baruch at Fred Pavlich Invitational (at Bard) |
Results
Brooklyn/Medgar Evers at Osprey Open (at Stockton) |
Results
This Week's Schedule
Friday, September 26
Medgar Evers at Caldwell Cougar Chase Invite
Saturday, September 27
Hunter/CCNY/John Jay/Lehman/York/Baruch at Queensborough Invitational
2025 CUNYAC Men's Cross Country Championship
Sunday, October 26 - Van Cortlandt Park - 10:30 am
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