The Keuka College Cross Country teams kicked off their 2025 season Friday evening at the Rodenbeck Invitational, hosted by St. John Fisher University. The Wolves’ men’s team placed 10th in the 6K race, while the women’s team finished 11th in their 4K meet.
Women’s Race – 4K
Senior Sydney Bateman (Edmeston, N.Y. / Edmeston) set the pace for the Wolves in her collegiate debut, finishing in 136th with a time of 20:53.0 — nearly two minutes ahead of her teammates.
Other finishers for Keuka included:
- Laura Barrett (Fuquay Varina, N.C. / Southern Wake Academy) – 22:31.2 (140th)
- Christiana Curtis (Rensselaer, N.Y. / Columbia) – 22:36.3 (141st)
- Abbey Trahan (Penfield, N.Y. / Penfield) – 22:36.5 (142nd)
- Holly Purta (Pine Island, N.Y. / Warwick Valley) – 22:59.6 (143rd)
- Athena Tobia (Westerlo, N.Y. / Berne-Knox-Westerlo) – 25:08.3 (145th)
- Jessica Olivares (Cohoes, N.Y. / Cohoes) – 25:25.6 (146th)
- Rylie Pratt (Penfield, N.Y. / Wayne) – 25:39.4 (147th)
- Riley Walton (Cobleskill, N.Y. / Cobleskill-Richmondville) – 29:17.4 (149th)
- Kaitlyn Lee (Dansville, N.Y. / Dansville) – 33:02.4 (150th)
Men’s Race – 6K
Senior Jesse Bolster (Dolgeville, N.Y. / Dolgeville) led the Wolves in the men’s 6K, finishing 112th with a time of 25:15.9. The race marked his first collegiate 6K.
Other Wolves’ finishers were:
- Ben Holcomb (Queensbury, N.Y. / Warrensburg) – 25:48.5 (114th)
- Jackson Melton (Okatie, S.C. / Cross Schools) – 26:57.6 (119th)
- Nico Maiola (Mendon, N.Y. / Honeoye Falls-Lima) – 28:57.0 (123rd)
- Tyler Green (Sackets Harbor, N.Y. / Sackets Harbor) – 29:37.4 (124th)
- Cam Hovater (Camillus, N.Y. / West Genesee) – 31:10.5 (128th)
- George Durkin (Rochester, N.Y. / Aquinas Institute) – 31:11.9 (129th)
- Jacob Coluci (West Valley, N.Y. / West Valley) – 33:27.6 (131st)
KC Notes
- Friday marked Keuka’s first appearance at the Rodenbeck Invitational.
- Every runner on the men’s roster logged their first collegiate 6K time.
- On the women’s side, veterans Laura Barrett, Christiana Curtis, and Jessica Olivares returned, while the men’s team was anchored by seniors Bolster, Coluci, and Hovater.
Up Next
The Wolves return to competition Saturday, Sept. 13, at the Bruce Bridgeman Invitational hosted by Finger Lakes Community College in Canandaigua, N.Y.
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