UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY HISTORY & RECORDS UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA • MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY Heptagonal Championships History All-Time Team Finishes Team Championships Year Finish (pts)........ Location Year Finish (pts) ........... Location Head Coach Lawson Robertson Head Coach Charlie Powell 1971, 1973, 2016, 2019 1939: 6/6 (134 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1982: 8/10 (200 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1940: 5/7 (112 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1983: 8/10 (214 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1941: 9/9 (207 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1984: 6/10 (169 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1942: 9/9 (294 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1985: 9/10 (241 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1943: Penn did not compete 1986: 9/10 (210 pts) Van Cortlandt Park All-Time Best Team 1944: No championship event 1987: 4/10 (141 pts) Van Cortlandt Park Scores 1945: Penn did not compete 1988: 4/10 (114 pts) Van Cortlandt Park Pts. Finish ... Year ............ Location 1946: 9/9 (251 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1989: 7/10 (168 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1 19 1st 1971 Van Cortlandt Park 1947: 2/9 (70 pts) Battlefield Park 1990: 7/10 (178 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2 28 1st 1973 Van Cortlandt Park Head Coach Ken Doherty 1991: 7/10 (165 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 3 38 1st 2016 West Windsor Fields 1948: 3/8 (68 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1992: 4/10 (92 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 4 62 1st 2019 Van Cortlandt Park 1949: 6/10 (136 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1993: 7/9 (160 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 5 66 2nd 1969 Van Cortlandt Park 1950: 3/10 (89 pts) Van Cortlandt Park* 1994: 3/9 (121 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 6 68 3rd 1948 Van Cortlandt Park 1951: 10/10 (202 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1995: 9/9 (239 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 7 69 2nd 1970 Van Cortlandt Park 1952: 10/10 (251 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1996: 7/9 (174 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 69 2nd 2015 Van Cortlandt Park 1953: 8/10 (209 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1997: 5/9 (111 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 9 70 2nd 1947 Battlefield Park 1954: 6/10 (172 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1998: 6/9 (185 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 10 72 3rd 1977 Van Cortlandt Park 1955: 6/10 (134 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1999: 3/9 (91 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1956: 10/10 (269 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2000: 7/9 (146 pts) Van Cortlandt Park Head Coach A. Richmond “Boo” Morcom 2001: 9/9 (182 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1957: 10/10 (270 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2002: 7/9 (170 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1958: 7/10 (175 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2003: 7/8 (154 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1959: 9/10 (209 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2004: 3/8 (87 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1960: 6/10 (132 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2005: 4/8 (103 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1961: 9/10 (209 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2006: 6/8 (123 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1962: 8/10 (173 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2007: 3/8 (101 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1963: 7/10 (144 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2008: 8/8 (193 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1964: 6/10 (171 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2009: 8/8 (215 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1965: 8/10 (218 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2010: 4/8 (118 pts) Van Cortlandt Park Head Coach Jim Tuppeny Head Coach Blake Boldon 1966: 8/10 (182 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2011: 8/8 (233 pts) West Windsor Fields 1967: 5/10 (96 pts) Van Cortlandt Park Head Coach Steve Dolan 1968: 3/10 (89 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2012: 7/8 (185 pts) West Windsor Fields 1969: 2/10 (66 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2013: 6/8 (150 pts) West Windsor Fields 1970: 2/10 (69 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2014: 3/8 (111 pts) West Windsor Fields 1971: 1/10 (19 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2015: 2/8 (69 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1972: 5/10 (93 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2016: 1/8 (38 pts ) West Windsor Fields 1973: 1/10 (28 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2017: 3/8 (91 pts ) Van Cortlandt Park 1974: 2/10 (92 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2018: 4/8 (95 pts ) West Windsor Fields 1975: 4/10 (92 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 2019: 1/8 (62 pts ) Van Cortlandt Park 1976: 4/10 (86 pts) Van Cortlandt Park 1977: 3/10 (72 pts) Van Cortlandt Park Battlefield Park = Princeton N J Saucon Valley = Bethlehem Pa 1978: 5/10 (91 pts) Van Cortlandt Park Van Cortlandt Park = Bronx N Y Head Coach Karl Thornton West Windsor Fields = Princeton N J 1979: 4/10 (107 pts) Saucon Valley^ 1980: 7/10 (177 pts) Van Cortlandt Park * = According to the New York Times this event ran on a short course estimated to 1981: 8/10 (241 pts) Van Cortlandt Park be 175 yards short ^ = course was 10000 meters 2 PennAthletics.com UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA • MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY Heptagonal Championships History Top Individual Penn Finisher Year Place ................ Time 1971 1 Dave Merrick (Fr ) 24:31 8 Individual Heps 2019 2 Anthony Russo (Jr ) 24:38 3 1970 4 Karl Thornton (Jr ) 25:18 Champions 2018 10 Anthony Russo (So ) 24:53 0 1969 3 Julio Piazza (So ) 25:03 Year — Individual .......... Time 2017 12 Kevin Monogue (Jr ) 25:23 3 1968 9 Jerry Williams (Sr ) 25:30 1947 — Dick Hart 27:06 0 2016 4 Nick Tuck (Sr ) 23:56 7 1967 9 Jerry Williams (Jr ) 25:52 1971 — Dave Merrick 24:31 8 2015 1 Tom Awad (Sr ) 24:26 4 1966 27 William Kelso 26:51 1972 — Bob Childs 24:51 7 2014 1 Tom Awad (Jr ) 24:24 1 1965 1973 — Dave Merrick 24:32 8 2013 3 Tom Awad (So ) 23:44 8 1964 12 Radclyffe Thompson 26:45 1975 — Dave Merrick 24:15 4 2014 — Tom Awad 24:24 1 2012 28 Brendan Smith (Fr ) 24:30 3 1963 16 William Rith 27:21 2015 — Tom Awad 24:26 4 2011 52 George Dickson 26:02 7 1962 17 Richard Fausett 27:07 2010 16 Philip Cawkwell 25:07 3 1961 7 Roy Reisinger 26:37 2009 38 Chris Baird 26:39 7 1960 10 Ernie Tracy 26:50 2008 27 Luke Grau 25:33 3 1959 29 Roy Reisinger 27:24 All-Time Top Times 2007 4 Reid McEwen 24:45 8 1958 11 Ernest Tracy 25:58 Individual (Year)............ Time 2006 11 Brian Goldberg 25:02 4 1957 45 George Kattermann 28:40 1 Tom Awad (2013) 23:44 8 2 Nick Tuck (2016) 23:56 7 2005 9 Courtney Jaworski (Jr ) 25:03 4 1956 34 Richard Levine 27:29 3 Brendan Shearn (2016) 23:58 3 2004 5 Dusty Lieb (Sr ) 24:51 7 1955 12 Gerald Barr 26:48 4 Chris Hatler (2016) 24:08 4 2003 18 Matt Van Antwerp 25:30 7 1954 21 Frank Weber 27:04 5 Chris Luciano (2016) 24:08 5 2002 12 Dusty Lieb (So ) 25:08 6 1953 6 Patrick Hally (2016) 24:11 7 2001 16 Anthony Sager 25:37 3 1952 33 name not listed 7 David Merrick (1975)* 24:15 4 2000 10 Bryan Kovalsky 25:16 5 1951 17 Larry Maxwell 27:48 0 8 Tom Awad (2014)* 24:24 1 1999 4 Sean MacMillan (Sr ) 25:05 8 1950 6 Robert Spatola 26:27 9 Tom Awad (2015)* 24:26 4 1998 9 Scott Clayton (Jr ) 25:14 6 1949 5 Dick Hart 26:23 10 Kevin Monogue (2016) 24:29 1 1997 5 Paolo Frescura 25:37 3 1948 5 Tom Kirwan 27:57 11 Brendan Smith (2012) 24:30 3 12 David Merrick (1971)* 24:31 8 1996 7 Matt Wilkinson 25:06 0 1947 1 Dick Hart 27:06 0 13 David Merrick (1973)* 24:32 8 1995 12 Matt Wilkinson 26:13 0 1946 39 Ray Pettit 30:15 14 Brendan Smith (2013) 24:35 1 1994 10 Joe Hall 25:50 1945 Penn did not compete 15 Brendan Shearn (2013) 24:38 2 1993 16 Terry McLean 25:58 5 1944 Meet cancelled 16 Anthony Russo (2019) 24:38 3 1992 12 Mike Anderson 25:18 2 1943 Penn did not compete 1991 8 Mike Anderson 25:37 6 1942 1990 10 Mike Anderson 25:12 8 1941 44 Gordon Moyer 31:05 1989 20 Eric Bernstein 26:00 8 1940 5 John Drebinger (Sr ) 28:13 1988 7 Jim Park 25:22 7 1939 24 John Drebinger (Jr ) 32:10 1987 1986 12 William Bushnell 24:57 4 1985 30 William Bushnell 25:53 9 1984 1983 32 Robin DeLeon 26:04 1982 29 Charles Boone 26:16 4 1981 29 John Clifford 25:25 3 1980 13 Sean Reilly 25:20 1979 13 Dave Weller 31:51 7 1978 10 Mike Keough 25:24 4 1977 7 Doug Moreland 25:20 Year Place (pts) Time 1976 11 Bruce Fiore 25:06 1975 1 Dave Merrick 24:15 4 1974 12 Peter Christ 25:31 1973 1 Dave Merrick 24:32 8 1972 1 Bob Childs (Sr ) 24:51 7 3 @PennTrack | #FightOnPenn UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA • MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY Heptagonal Championships History All-Time Top-20 Individual Performances Year Place/Individual (Class).. Time 1991 8 Mike Anderson (Jr ) 25:37 6 1955 12 Gerald Barr (Sr ) . 26:48 2019 2 Anthony Russo (Jr ) 24:38 3 1990 10 Mike Anderson (So ) 25:12 8 15 Daniel Maltese (Sr ) 26:57 10 Will Daly (Sr ) 24:59 7 1989 20 Eric Bernstein (Jr ) 26:00 8 1951 17 Larry Maxwell (Sr ) .