2019 Brookdale Cross Country News

Season
Cross Country Team Runs In Santa Suits To Support Lunch Break Charity
Cross Country Team Runs In Santa Suits To Support Lunch Break Charity

Asbury Park, NJ - The Jersey Blues cross country team took to the streets of Asbury Park in the annual Santa Run to help raise money for the local charity, Lunch Break, located in Red Bank, NJ.

Men's And Women's Track Team Interest Meetings Announced
Men's And Women's Track Team Interest Meetings Announced

Lincroft, NJ - In the month of December, there will be two interest meetings to start a future men's and women's track team.

Freshman Liam Broadhurst Records Personal Best At DeSales Invitational
Freshman Liam Broadhurst Records Personal Best At DeSales Invitational

Center Valley, PA - Freshman Liam Broadhurst recorded a personal best time of 29:58 in the men's 8K race at the DeSales Invitational. Broadhurst placed 72nd overall.

Cross Country Crushes Highlander Challenge
Cross Country Crushes Highlander Challenge

Newark, NJ - The Jersey Blues men's cross country team had some outstanding performances at the Highlander Cross Country Challenge at Branch Brook Park.

Men's Cross Country Places 10th At Delaware Invitational
Men's Cross Country Places 10th At Delaware Invitational

Newark, DE - For the first time in 5 years the men's cross country team was able to score as a team, placing 10th overall at the Delaware Invitational.  On a very hilly 8K course, freshman Liam Broadhurst led the Jersey Blues and placed 42nd in a time of 31:50. 

Cross Country Competes At Osprey Open
Cross Country Competes At Osprey Open

Galloway, NJ - The Brookdale men's and women's cross country teams had another nice showing at the Osprey Open hosted by Stockton University.

Cross Country Opens 2019 Season With Two Medals At Dukes Invitational
Cross Country Opens 2019 Season With Two Medals At Dukes Invitational

Vineland, NJ - The Brookdale men`s and women`s cross country teams opened up their seasons very successfully with strong performances at the Dukes Invitational at Cumberland County College.

Mike Tursi Enters 2019 Season As Head Men's And Women's Cross Country Coach
Mike Tursi Enters 2019 Season As Head Men's And Women's Cross Country Coach

Lincroft, NJ - Brookdale Community College is happy to announce the hire of Mike Tursi as the Head Men's and Women’s Cross Country Coach for the start of the 2019 season.  Coach Tursi served as the Mater Dei head boys cross-country and track coach for 30 years. He brings with him Coach Dennis Flynn the “right hand man” who was his assistant coach at Mater Dei in both cross country and track for the past 17 years. 

Men's And Women's Cross Country Pre-Season Meeting
Men's And Women's Cross Country Pre-Season Meeting

Lincroft, NJ- The Brookdale men's and women's cross country teams will be hosting a meeting on Wednesday, July 10th at 4pm in the athletic conference room on the Lincroft campus.