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<p><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</strong> - Friday, Oct. 17, 2014</p>
<p>Contact - Laura Nagel (401) 865-1245<br>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Providence College Men’s Cross Country Finishes 11th At
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Shane Quinn finished among the top-10 individuals in Wisconsin.</strong></p>
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<p><strong>MADISON, WIS. - </strong>The Providence College men's cross country team finished 11<sup>th</sup> out of 34 teams at the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational on Friday, Oct. 17 in Madison, Wis. Senior Shane Quinn (Waterford, Ireland) finished 10<sup>th</sup>
overall and was the first Friar to finish. Quinn finished in a time of 23:56 over the 8km course.<br>
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<p>Fellow classmates Benjamin Connor (Derby, England) and Brian Doyle (Swansea, Mass.) were the next to cross the line for the Friars. Connor finished in 31st in a time of 24:11, while Doyle finished 62nd (24:23). Junior Julian Oakley (Tauranga, New Zealand)
finished just one second behind Doyle (24:24) as Providence’s fourth scorer in 68th.<br>
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<p>Rounding out the Friars top-six finishers were junior Harvey Dixon (Aldershot, England) and senior Liam Hillery (Smithfield, R.I.). Dixon and Hillery finished 165th (25:05) and 178th (25:11), respectively.<br>
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<p>Up next for the Friars is the CCSU mini meet in New Britain, Conn. on Friday, Oct. 24. Races are set to go off at 3:00 p.m.<br>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>-Go Friars-​</strong></p>
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