Plattsburgh, N.Y. – The SUNY Cobleskill men's cross country team battled through a competitive field to earn a 10th-place team finish at the 2025 SUNYAC Men's Cross Country Championship, hosted by Plattsburgh State on Saturday at the Ruger Woods 8K course.
In a bit of a homecoming, senior
Nik Recore (Peru, N.Y.) led the way for the Fighting Tigers, placing 21st overall with a time of 27:35.3. Recore established himself among the leaders early, coming through the 2,650-meter mark in 11th and holding a strong position through the middle stages of the race before closing out inside the top 25.
Senior
Jacob Rhinesmith (Somerset, N.J.) continued his steady season, finishing 68th in 29:50.0, while junior
Michael Jocz (Syracuse, N.Y.) came through in 31:48.8 to place 90th.
David Kogan (Brooklyn, N.Y.) followed closely behind in 93rd at 33:00.9, and junior
Antonio Gonzalez (Niskayuna, N.Y.) rounded out Cobleskill's scoring five in 94th with a time of 33:19.1.
Up Next:
The Fighting Tigers will return to action on Friday, November 15, when they travel to Rochester, N.Y. for the NCAA Division III Niagara Regional Invitational.
2025 SUNYAC MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP:
| Rank |
Team |
Points |
| 1 |
Cortland State |
60 |
| 2 |
Fredonia |
67 |
| 3 |
New Paltz State |
81 |
| 4 |
Buffalo State |
87 |
| 5 |
SUNY Delhi |
108 |
| 6 |
Morrisville State |
163 |
| 7 |
Oneonta |
170 |
| 8 |
Plattsburgh State |
212 |
| 9 |
Oswego State |
235 |
| 10 |
SUNY Cobleskill |
289 |
| 11 |
SUNY Canton |
327 |
| 12 |
Potsdam State |
354 |
