Sage Men’s Cross Country History
Program started: 2010
Coaches: Jim Bowles (2010-2016), Zachary Williams (2017-2018), David Taranto (2019- to present)
Highlights
Named to 2010 US Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association NCAA Division III Men’s Scholar Team
Finished 7th in Skyline Conference Championship (2015)
3rd place finish at Skyline Conference Championship in 2012 (best finish in program history)
Finished 40th at 2015 NCAA Division 3 Atlantic Regionals
Notable Student-Athletes:
Juan Reyes-Alvarez: program’s first four-time Skyline All-Conference performer (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015); two-time Skyline Conference Men’s Cross Country Scholar Athlete of the Year (2013, 2014); placed 5th out of 97 at Skyline Championship (2015); 7th out of 143 at Mt. St. Mary Invitational (2015); four-time Men’s Cross Country Gator of the Year (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015.
Zach Funk earns two Skyline Conference Rookie of the Week citations (2015), while finishing in the Top 15 at 2015 Skyline Conference Championship and earns Skyline Conference Second Team honors.
Jarryd Wick: Three-time team captain and two-time Gator of the Year award recipient (2017, 2018).
Sage Empire 8 All-Conference Honorees
2017 Jarryd Wick, Empire 8 Sportsmanship Team
2018 Jarryd Wick, Empire 8 Sportsmanship Team
Sage Skyline Conference All-Conference All-Time Honorees
2012 Juan Reyes-Alvarez, First Team
Jesus Vasquez-Lopes, Second Team
Bryan Kelly, Second Team
2013 Juan Reyes-Alvarez, First Team
2014 Juan Reyes-Alvarez, First Team
2015 Juan Reyes-Alvarez, First Team
Zachary Funk, Second Team