CARY, NC- The Chowan University men's cross country team competed in the HBCU Challenge on Saturday afternoon.  The Hawks finished in 16^th out of 17 teams that competed in the meet.  Chowan earned a team score of 439.  North Carolina A&T State University took home first place honors with team score of 45, followed by Morehouse College (51), and Virginia Union University (86). 

Tristan Martin finished in first place for the Hawks and in 70^th place overall.  He crossed the finish line at the 31:30.6 mark. 

Sasha Kirsanov completed the 8k course in 36:19.0 and in 96^th place.  Jerrell Ralph finished at the 36.44.1 mark and in 99^th place in the 115-runner field.  Robert Williams and Phillip Hempfield finished in 106^th and 107^th place.  Williams crossed the line at the 39:28.4 mark, followed by Hempfield, who finished in 39:59.6. 

Danilo Galovic also competed in the meet.  He finished in 112^th place and crossed the line at the 41:11.7 mark.

Complete results are available HERE.