Cross Country Hosts Bucknell Open Tomorrow - Bucknell University Athletics

LEWISBURG, Pa.- The Bison cross country teams have one more meet before the Patriot League Championships on Halloween, as the Orange & Blue host the Bucknell Open tomorrow. The competition provides the chance for the runners to see the league course one last time. The races begin at 5:30 p.m. and will not be scored.

When: Friday, Oct. 23, 5:30 p.m.
Where: Bucknell Golf Course - Lewisburg, Pa.

Overview

This is Bucknell's second home meet of the 2026 season. The Bison opened the campaign at home with dual wins over Lafayette.
The meet will provide an opportunity for runners not on the league roster to finish their season on a high note.
The Bison men finished 12th at the IC4A Championships last Saturday.
Ethan Pratt-Perez, Bucknell's standout junior, continued his strong 2026 campaign. The Orange & Blue captain clocked 24:35.2 to finish 23rd.
Carter Paul enjoyed another good race. The senior runner finished 43rd, racing 24:48.9, a personal best time.
Sean Wemmlinger continued his notable rookie season by placing 47th. The freshman ran 24:52.3.
Bucknell's women placed sixth at the ECAC Championships.
Katie Moncavage, for the third straight race, paced Bucknell, finishing 18th, by logging a personal best time of 21:03.4.
Katrina Torelli and Bradley Weldon nearly tied by finishing 33rd and 35th. Torelli edged her teammate by 0.01 seconds with her 21.15.7 just scratching past Weldon's 21.15.8.

Up Next

Bucknell hosts the Patriot League Championships on Oct. 31 and will hold an alumni reception afterwards.

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Players Mentioned

Katie Moncavage

Carter Paul

Ethan Pratt-Perez

Katrina Torelli

Bradley Weldon

Sean Wemmlinger

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