Oct. 4, 2003
Twin sisters Kim and Michelle Milton enjoyed their best performances of the season, leading four Siena runners who finished among the top-six in a tri-event victory over Sacred Heart and host Fairfield Saturday afternoon. Pat Gaffney led the Siena men with a second place individual finish in 27:40.
The Milton's completed the 5K course in 19:35 and 19:40 respectively. Kelsey Hanno checked in shortly after in 19:40 and Joan Paul wasn't far behind with a time of 19:52. Kate Luker rounded out Siena's top-five, completing the course in 20:16, good enough for 10th place.
Gaffney's second place finish on the men's side was his top spot of the season. Bryan Knipfing took fifth place in 28:10 nearly a minute in front of twin brother Andrew's 14th place finish. Bobby Oerzin and Brian Luthin completed the top-five Siena men's finish.
Results:
Women: 1. Siena (28), 2. Sacred Heart (29), 3. Fairfield (66)
Men: 1. Sacred Heart (27), 2. Fairfield (50), 3. Siena (53)
Top Siena Finishers:
Women: 3. Kim Milton (19:30.9), 4. Michelle Milton (19:35.0), 5. Kelsey Hanno (19:40.0), 6. Joan Paul (19:52.3)
Men: 2. Pat Gaffney (27:40.8), 5. Bryan Knipgfing (28:10.1), 14. Andrew Knipfing (29:08.5), 15. Bobby Oerzen (29:30.2), 17. Brian Luthin (30:02.1)