Christine Eisenberg competed at the NCAA regionals last year, earned all-conference honors at the America East Championships and finished second at the Princeton Invitational.
The women poured in 44 points from the field events, combining with 67 points from the track events to end the championship in fourth place with 111 points.
Disappointment has become familiar for Stony Brook’s fall sports teams, as the Seawolves have gone three years without a conference title in the academic year’s first season.
Melian finished third in the women’s 6K race at Boston for the NCAA Northeast Regionals on Nov. 13. The SBU junior ran a time of 20:29.5 to qualify for the NCAA Championships.
Former cross country runner Eric Speakman ended his legendary Stony Brook campaign with a bang. He left big shoes to fill on head coach Andy Ronan’s team.
Melian and Peck are looking to run their way into the metaphorical sunset, finishing their careers the way they both started them: with an America East Championship.
When SBU first joined the realm of Division I athletics in 1994, it was like Cinderella. Not necessarily beaten around, but not expected to do anything spectacular or great.
As the NCAA’s Northeast Regionals for cross country took place in the Bronx on Friday, the Seawolves’ season came to a disappointing end for both the men’s and women’s teams.
