Mauri Shines Again, ASU Wraps up Dave Murray Invitational

Oct 4, 2022

TUCSON –– Arizona State cross country's final meet before the Pac-12 Championships, Arizona's Dave Murray Invitational, was highlighted by Vincent Mauri running a 23:20.4 to win the men's 8K for his second-consecutive victory this season, helping the men to a second-place finish. Lena Lebrun led the women's team, finishing ninth in the 6K in 21:02.4, helping the women to a fourth-place finish. Freshman Trevor Querciagrossa ran a 23:25.7 to finish 9th on the men's side, rounding out AUS's top-10 racers. Arizona State will now prepare for the Pac-12 Championships which take place on October 28 in Riverside, Calif.

Mauri has now won the Dave Murray Invitational for two consecutive seasons. This time around he outdid the competition by 37 seconds, the next fastest finisher being Ian Sanchez Lops from Arizona (23:57.5). In the women's race, Lebrun was just under a minute away from race leader Ruth Jerubet (UTEP, 20:09.3) and 44 seconds ahead of teammate Jenna Lee (21:46.0).

37 second lead! ??
Vinny's 23:20.4 wins the Dave Murray Invitational ???????? pic.twitter.com/7ap4JqKMuX

— Sun Devil Cross Country/Track (@SunDevilTFXC) September 30, 2022

Men's 8K Results
Men - 2nd place
1. Vincent Mauri - 23.20.4
9. Trevor Querciagrossa - 24:20.7
14. Dayton Carlson - 24:43.2
20. Tyler Schierenberg - 25:20.8
24. Jonathan Estrada - 25:43.3
28. Joseph Hill - 25:51.5
39. Rowdy Menefee - 26.42.0

Women's 8K results
Women - 4th place
9. Lena Lebrun - 21:02.4
18. Jenna Lee - 21:46.0
25. Gracie Carr - 22.14.7
30. Claire Le Gallo - 22:26.8
33. Lindsey Reed - 22:50.9
34. Caitlin Rose - 22:59.2
37. Kylie MIller - 23:14.2
40. Merit Thompson - 23:50.5
42. Kate Miller - 24:04.9