Gio Ventura
Kara Rehbaum

Cross Country

Cross Country Finishes 2024 Season At Regional Meet

FREDONIA, NY – The Buffalo State cross country team finished off their 2024 season this afternoon as they raced at the NCAA Niagara Regional Meet hosted by Fredonia.
 
THE BASICS 
MEET: NCAA Niagara Regional Meet
LOCATION: Fredonia, NY
TEAM SCORES: Men: 14th Overall, Women: 21st Overall

The Bengal Breakdown
  • Noah Holden (Clarence Center, NY/Clarence) led the Bengal men finished 46th overall with a time of 26:54.
  • Gio Ventura (Geneva, NY/Geneva) also had a strong showing racing to a time of 27:03, crossing the line in 52nd place.
  • Josh Mayer (Endicott, NY/Union-Endicott) raced to a personal best time of 27:33 for the Bengals.
  • Katelyn Becker (Buffalo, NY/School for Applied Tech) and Sophia Janik (Lockport, NY/Akron) led the Bengal women each running season best marks.
  • For the men, it was their highest team finish since 2012. For the women, it was their best finish at the regional meet since at least 2007.
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Players Mentioned

Noah Holden

Noah Holden

6' 0"
Freshman
Josh Mayer

Josh Mayer

6' 1"
Freshman
Gio Ventura

Gio Ventura

5' 10"
Senior
Katelyn Becker

Katelyn Becker

5' 0"
Sophomore
Sophia Janik

Sophia Janik

5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Noah Holden

Noah Holden

6' 0"
Freshman
Josh Mayer

Josh Mayer

6' 1"
Freshman
Gio Ventura

Gio Ventura

5' 10"
Senior
Katelyn Becker

Katelyn Becker

5' 0"
Sophomore
Sophia Janik

Sophia Janik

5' 8"
Freshman