GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The Dickinson men's cross country team continues their season with another 1st place finish in the Little Three Championship in Gettysburg, Pa. Friday evening. The victory is their 28th straight against Gettysburg and Franklin & Marshall in the annual event.
It was all Red Devils on the podium, led by
Luke Knestout who finished in first place with a time of 15:27.5. The sophomore improved on his performance at last year's competition by nearly 40 seconds, running a 16:04.3 in 2024. Behind Knestout was senior
Alexander Kane who finished second with a quick 15:34.5 finish, besting his 15:52.4 outing last year and improving on his third place finish in last week's event. Taking third in the race was junior
Nathan Caldwell, continuing his dominant season with a time of 15:42.2 in the 5k.
The rest of the leaderboard was painted with Red and White, with the squad tallying a team score of 17 points. Notable finishes include
Atticus Fair in fifth place (15:49.4),
Benjamin Moseman in sixth (15:49.7),
Avi Ghorai in seventh (15:54.4), and
Travis Knaggs in eighth (15:56.7).
Four more Red Devils contributed to the win, including sophomore
Alex Hansen in 11th (16:14.3), first-year
Jake Hennessy in 12th (16:26.8), junior
William Kane in 13th (16:29.4), and sophomore Eddie Liszka in 15th (16:32.5).
The Little Three Championship is an annual 5k featuring Dickinson, Gettysburg, and Franklin & Marshall. This year's race featured 46 runners across the three schools.
What's Next for the Red Devils?
The Red Devils will continue the season next Friday, September 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the Shenandoah Twilight hosted by Shenandoah University in Winchester, Va. at the Kernstown Battlefield.