DOYLESTOWN, Pa. – Mick Barbi claimed Second Team All-Conference honors and Caleb Stephen grabbed Third Team All-Conference honors at the Middle Atlantic Conference Championship Saturday, pacing the Stevens Institute of Technology men's cross-country team to a fourth-place finish out of 15 teams.

After finishing 67^th and 62^nd, respectively, at last year's conference championships, Barbi and Stephen were two of five from Stevens in the Top 45 of 143 overall. Barbi finished the 8K course in 26:51.5 for 19^th and Stephen ran 27:04.2 for 26^th. Danny Jutras was the third Duck over the line, crossing in 27:20 for 33^rd, just ahead of Jacob Nolan who took 35^th in 27:23.8; Joseph Ruben was the final Duck to score points, taking 41^st in 27:31.2.

The Ducks were in fifth place through their first our finishers, but Ruben finished nine spots ahead of DeSales' fifth finisher, with the Ducks jumping the Bulldogs for fourth. Lebanon Valley repeated as team champions with 36 points, 15 points ahead of Messiah, with Rory Lieberman also repeating as individual champion for the Dutchmen. Misericordia took third with 76 points; the Ducks followed with 140 points and DeSales rounded out the top five with 144.

Stevens Individual Results

Place	Runner	Time
19	Mick Barbi	26:51.5
26	Caleb Stephen	27:04.2
33	Danny Jutras	27:20
35	Jacob Nolan	27:23.8
41	Joseph Ruben	27:31.2
57	Max Thorn	27:51
61	Matt Hodorowski	28:09.4
70	Ryan Paradine	28:24.4
72	Dylan Barrett	28:42
73	Markus Soennichsen	28:43.8
77	William Parker	28:50.4

Team Results

Place	Team	Points
1	Lebanon Valley	36
2	Messiah	51
3	Misericordia	76
4	STEVENS	140
5	DeSales	144
6	Widener	186
7	Eastern	207
8	Arcadia	221
9	York	237
10	Hood	284
11	Stevenson	356
12	King's	365
13	Alvernia	365
14	Delaware Valley	411
15	FDU-Florham	418
---	Albright	NTS

 
Up Next
Stevens returns to the course in two weeks, heading to Rowan on Nov. 15 for the NCAA Metro Regional. The appropriate race links will be posted to StevensDucks.com once available.
 
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