The Rhode Island Men's Cross Country team finished fifth out of six teams at the Rothenberg Invitational in Warwick, R.I. on Friday, with three runner finishing in the top 25.

Graduate student James Bloom was, once again, the top finisher for the Rams, placing 13th with a time of 25:44.43.

Bloom was followed by Alec Font, (15th/25:50.21), Jacob Magiera, (22nd/26:05.94), Kevin Lochard, (33rd/26:37.96), Adam Thies, (45th/27:38.07), and Joseph Zanfagna, (53rd/28:02.15).

TEAM RESULTS

1 Vermont - 2:07:11.37  
2 Connecticut - 2:08:18.84
3 Brown - 2:07:57.21
4 Dartmouth - 2:10:10.23
5 Rhode Island - 2:11:56.61  
6 Bryant - 2:12:42.49

The team will compete next on Friday, October 24 at the CCSU Mini-Meet in New Britain, Ct., hosted by Central Connecticut State University.