ORONO, Maine – The men's and women's cross country teams completed their seasons with the America East Championships.
 
On the women's side, the Black Bears placed 8^th as a team. They ran a total time of 1:37:12.11, with some top 50 finishers. Among the top performers, freshman Mackenzie Young paced Maine, finishing in 45^th place as the top performer, with junior Emma Jourdain finishing two places behind her in 47^th. Both ran a sub 19 minute 5K. The women also had six girls finish in places 61-87.
 
On the men's side, the Black Bears finished 6^th as a team, running a total time of 2:07:25 in the 8K. The top performer for the men was junior Ethan Orach, who placed 36^th in the meet. The Black Bears also got top 50 runs from freshman Luke Marsanskis (42^nd), Alec Troxell (45^th), Jacob Terry (47^th) and Samuel Mills (50^th). They all ran a sub 26 minute in the 8K. Maine had three men finish in places 54-83.

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