SUNY Cobleskill Cross Country Wraps Up SUNYAC Championships at Plattsburgh

PLATTSBURGH  – The SUNY Cobleskill men’s and women’s cross country teams wrapped up competition at the 2025 SUNYAC Cross Country Championships on Saturday, hosted by Plattsburgh State at the Ruger Woods Course. The women’s team placed seventh overall in the 6K race, while the men earned a 10th-place finish in the 8K event.

For the Fighting Tiger women, sophomore Gabrielle Waite (Pulaski, N.Y.) led the way with a 22nd-place finish in 24:06.9. Senior Alyssa Freeguard (Argyle, N.Y.) followed close behind in 30th at 24:52.8, while sophomore Gillian Miner (Saranac, N.Y.) came through in 53rd with a time of 26:07.3. Sophomore Madison Binette (Lewiston, Maine) crossed in 56th at 26:15.5, and sophomore Liz Vaughn (Chemung, N.Y.) rounded out the scoring five in 76th at 28:10.5. Additional strong efforts came from sophomore Molly Repicky (Schoharie, N.Y.), who placed 77th in 28:11.7, and first-year Isabella Baier (McKinney, Texas), who finished 78th in 28:24.1.

On the men’s side, senior Nik Recore (Peru, N.Y.) paced Cobleskill in his return to the North Country, placing 21st overall with a time of 27:35.3 after running among the leaders early in the race. Senior Jacob Rhinesmith (Somerset, N.J.) continued his steady campaign with a 68th-place finish in 29:50.0, while junior Michael Jocz (Syracuse, N.Y.) took 90th in 31:48.8. David Kogan (Brooklyn, N.Y.) finished 93rd in 33:00.9, and junior Antonio Gonzalez (Niskayuna, N.Y.) closed out the team scoring in 94th at 33:19.1.

Both Cobleskill squads will return to action on Friday, November 15, when they travel to Rochester, N.Y. for the NCAA Division III Niagara Regional Invitational.