Oct. 8, 2005

Buzek, Cicero Lead YSU at All-Ohio Championship

Delaware, Ohio -- Nick Buzek finished 42nd to lead the Youngstown State men's cross country team to an 11th-place finish at the All-Ohio Championship Friday.
    Buzek covered the 8K course at Ohio Wesleyan in 27:03.5 while Emily Cicero finished 29th with a 5K time of 19:22.2 to pace the women's squad.
    Dave Mealy was YSU's second finisher with a 53rd-place time of 27:28.4 while Nick Kruse finished 59th with a time of 27:38.1. Nick Smith placed 75th in 27:53.0, and freshman Dan Nemergut scored for the first time in his college career with a 125th-place time of 28:32.9.
    On the women's side, Gina Mavrikis finished 97th with a time of 20:24.1 while Marielle Glanz placed 175th in 21:54.1. Freshman Amy Moore finished 226th with a time of 23:35.6, and Debbie Breunig placed five places back with a time of 23:39.4.
    The Penguins will compete at the Penn State Invitational on Oct. 15.