Collegiate cross country athletes Ethan Keating and Joseph Mahon achieve major milestones

In recent collegiate cross country competitions, Ethan Keating and Joseph Mahon achieved significant individual milestones.

At the Highlander Invitational, Ethan Keating of Daemen University set a new program 8K record with a time of 24:59.4. Keating finished second overall in a field of 185 runners. His performance helped Daemen University secure a sixth-place team finish. CJ Johnson also contributed to the team's success, placing 11th overall.

In the NEICAAA Cross Country Championship, Joseph Mahon of Holy Cross took first place with a time of 24:10.4, winning the event by more than eight seconds. This victory marks Mahon's third consecutive win this season. The Holy Cross men's team finished fourth overall in the competition.