Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology’s Cross Country teams delivered an outstanding performance as the College proudly hosted the Region XIX Championships on Sunday, October 26. The Bulldogs made a powerful showing on their home course, with the Men’s Team capturing first place overall and several student-athletes earning top individual finishes. 

Leading the way, first-year student Tristan Weaver claimed first in the Men’s 8K with an impressive time of 26:18. Teammates Wyatt Tomison and Cadel Barber followed close behind, taking second (29:06) and fourth (29:44) place finishes. Kolin Long and Logan Gebhard, both first-year students, also placed in the top group, earning 10th (30:53) and 11th (31:02), respectively, and helping to secure the Bulldogs’ dominant team victory. 

On the women’s side, Tyliyah Diaz-Cruz earned a second-place finish in the 5K event with a strong 20:30 performance, adding another impressive result to an already successful season for the Bulldog runners. 

It was a beautiful fall day for competition and a celebration of the perseverance, teamwork, and Bulldog pride that define Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. 

Athletics at Thaddeus Stevens College play an essential role in the complete college experience, giving students opportunities to grow through competition, leadership, and camaraderie. Just as in the classroom and lab, our student-athletes demonstrate commitment, discipline, and the drive to succeed; qualities that prepare them for high-demand careers and lifelong success. 

The College congratulates the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams for their remarkable achievements and for proudly representing the Bulldog Community.