Joseph, Ozias top finishers for UB Mingoes, team finishes 7th at Keiser University Invitational
WEST PALM BEACH, FL: Lhevinne Joseph put of the best time for the men's team on the 5k course to open the season for the Mingoes Men's Cross Country team at the fourth annual Keiser University Invitational.
His time 18 minutes and one tenth second. Joseph placed 38th out of 72 competitors.
"The plan was to run more comfortable than usual," he said. "I didn't want to get out too fast and then not being to finish towards the end. I felt it was a good race for me out there and the team did pretty well."
Jackson Ozias was just about 2 seconds behind him at 18:02.00 and was 39th. This was a personal best for Ozias.
"I wanted to go out with the pace and then fisnishe strong for the last mile," Ozias said. "I went out there and did just that."
Kenold Jean was third fastest for UB at 18:16.4 for 40th spot overall. Mingoes newcomer Devilus Culmer was fourth for UB in 18.22.4 and rounding out the team was another newcomer Jason Ferguson with a time of 20:43.1.
The team scored 185 points to take seventh place.
