SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Nova Southeastern men's and women's cross country competed at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational on Friday morning at Burke Golf Course. The Sharks finished 18th in the men's race with 413 points and 19th in the women's race with 421 points.

The men's team was led by Marcus Tortorella, who finished 44th overall with a time of 24:53.6. Marc Gonzalez followed in 56th at 25:05.9, while Andrew Youssef placed 65th with a time of 25:09.5. Seth Roque-Munoz finished 119th at 25:47.5, and Santiago Lara rounded out the top five in 158th with a time of 26:50.8. The Sharks finished with an average time of 25:33.4 and a 1–5 spread of 1:57.2.

The women's team was led by Alayna Stewart, who finished 55th overall with a time of 18:21.24. Jordan Stygar placed 79th at 18:35.58, followed by Olivia Lumpkin in 87th with a time of 18:38.84. Isabella Grant finished 88th at 18:39.30, while Lauren Blyth rounded out the top five in 136th with a time of 19:10.80. The Sharks finished with an average time of 18:41.2 and a 1–5 spread of 49.6 seconds.

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