Jacob Schmid Finishes Tenth in Roadrunner Invitational
Jacob Schmid (Carney's Point / Pennsville Memorial High School) represented the Salem Cross Country program today in the Roadrunner Invitational at Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ)– Gloucester’s Sports Complex. This is the first time in 512 days that the Mighty Oaks have competed in a Cross Country meet due to COVID restrictions there was no fall cross country season and there are limited meets this Spring with no regional championship.
Jacob Schmid (Carney's Point / Pennsville Memorial High School) represented the Salem Cross Country program today in the Roadrunner Invitational at Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ)– Gloucester’s Sports Complex. This is the first time in 512 days that the Mighty Oaks have competed in a Cross Country meet due to COVID restrictions there was no fall cross country season and there are limited meets this Spring with no regional championship.
Schmid’s last meet was the NJCAA Region XIX Cross Country Meet back on October 26, when he finished 31st with a time of 32:37.7. Today, Schmid recorded his first top-ten finish while representing the Mighty Oaks by finishing with a time of 20:10 in the Men’s 5K event, which placed him at tenth.
Schmid will compete next at the Delaware Tech Invitational at White Clay Creek Park on April 1st. Fans can keep up with the Mighty Oaks at sccmightyoaks.com. Be sure to follow Salem Athletics on Twitter @sccmightyoaks for updates and news on all Salem athletics.