In their first road tests of the season, both the Stony Brook Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams ended with top-20 finishes in the Paul Short Run.

The Stony Brook Women’s and Men’s Cross Country teams stormed ahead for first and second place finishes, respectively, in the Stony Brook Season Opener on Saturday morning.

After Friday’s performance, the Seawolves head into next weekend’s America East Championships with wind at their back. Stony Brook looks to bring conference titles back to LI.

Junior Christina Melian ran a time of 17:53.24 to become the fourth Seawolf to win the individual title in the last six seasons.

Stony Brook will travel to New Britain, Connecticut this Friday to compete in the Central Connecticut Mini-Meet.

The Stony Brook track and field team traveled up to Boston University on Friday and Saturday to participate in the John Thome Terrier Classic.

Stony Brook Track and Field had one member qualify for the ECACs in Christina Melian and another qualify for IC4As in Chris Hand.

The Seawolves men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the Princeton Invitational in Princeton, N.J. on Saturday afternoon. The men’s team finished 20th overall. The women finished fourth.