PRINCETON, N.J. — Cornell men's cross country placed seventh at the Princeton Meadows Challenge Saturday morning, competing through cool, wet and windy conditions on an already challenging course.
The Big Red was led by senior Pierre Attiogbe, who finished 17th overall in the men's 8K with a time of 23:32.0. Senior Aryan Abbaraju followed in 26th at 23:39.3, while junior Griffin Mandirola crossed the line 38th in 23:53.9.
Freshman Alex Mazzeo was Cornell's fourth finisher, placing 53rd in 24:06.7. Senior Matthew O'Brien rounded out the team's scoring five, finishing 55th in 24:07.6.
The Big Red also had five additional runners compete, full results are below.
Cornell finishers:
17. Pierre Attiogbe (Sr.) — 23:32.0
26. Aryan Abbaraju (Sr.) — 23:39.3
38. Griffin Mandirola (Jr.) — 23:53.9
53. Alex Mazzeo (Fr.) — 24:06.7
55. Matthew O'Brien (Sr.) — 24:07.6
92. Krish Desai (Fr.) — 24:42.9
95. Anthony Anatol (Fr.) — 24:43.8
115. Colin Martens (Jr.) — 25:06.9
125. Zach Leader (So.) — 25:23.8
132. Ibrahim Ford (Fr.) — 25:37.9
The Big Red will continue its 2026 season at the Paul Short Invitational in Bethlehem, PA on Friday, October 2.
