Meet Information
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Race: Rowan Border Battle
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Location: Dream Park | Logan Township, NJ
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Date: October 16, 2021
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The Short Story: Freshman Tommy Li took the lead for the Blue Jays, placing 13
th to push them past Haverford in the final stretch for a 3
rd-place finish at the Border Battle.
Race Highlights
Freshman
Tommy Li moved up 13 spots over the final half of the men's 8K race en route to a 13
th-place finish to lead Hopkins. Li finished the race in 25:43.51 to finish 13
th of 287 runners.
Gavin McElhennon followed 13
th seconds later to place 24
th for the Blue Jays.
Tyler Amos (25:59.51) and
Jonas Larson (26:03.63) placed in the top-30 for Hopkins. Larson moved up 18 spots over the final half of the race.
Matthew Kleiman rounded out the scoring for Hopkins, finishing 34
th in 26:07.23. The Blue Jays swapped spots with Haverford in the final 800m, grabbing 127 points to finish 3rd out of 34.
Meet Results
1. #5 SUNY Geneseo – 39
2. #20 Lynchburg – 90
3. #13 Johns Hopkins – 127 (13-24-27-29-34)
4. #21 Haverford – 128
5. #24 St. Olaf - 150
Johns Hopkins Top Finishers:
13. Tommy Li – 25:43.51
24. Gavin McElhennon – 25:56.38
27.
Tyler Amos – 25:59.51
29.
Jonas Larson – 26:03.63
34.
Matthew Kleiman – 26:07.23
44.
Ian Spears – 26:19.68
45.
Daniel Chen – 26:21.06
Up Next
• Johns Hopkins will compete for another Centennial Conference Championship. The meet will be held in Timonium, MD on October 30
th.
