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DAEMEN Wildcats ::: 2025 Men's Cross Country

DAEMEN Wildcats

2025 Men's Cross Country

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Season Summary

Season Team Rankings and Finishes

Coaches’
Rank		     FINAL
Team Rank		 First Stick
National NCAA DII
#6 Regional East 6th CJ JOHNSON (7th)
  Conference ECC 2nd CJ JOHNSON (1st)
  Canisius Alumni Classic 13th Laertes CUSHING (134th)
  Highlander Invitational 5th CJ JOHNSON (14th)
  Harry F. Anderson Invitational 9th CJ JOHNSON (12th)

Athletes

Top Athletes Projection (TAP)

This is a projected listing of a team’s “A-team” as determined by participation in national, regional, or conference championship events. If prior to championship events, this list is the top-seven athletes based on head-to-head competition within the team during the regular season in countable, at-large eligible races (meeting date and distance criteria) in which those top athletes race.
  NCAA DII East Regional

November 8
10.0k (6.2M)
6th place (171 pts) 		East Coast Cross Country Championships

October 25
8.0k (4.9M)
2nd place (38 pts) 		Canisius Alumni Classic

October 18
8.0k (4.9M)
13th place (402 pts) 		Highlander Invitational

October 11
8.0k (4.9M)
5th place (152 pts) 		Harry F. Anderson Invitational

September 27
8.0k (4.9M)
9th place (251 pts)
CJ JOHNSON (JR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:19.9 (M) 5:21.8


 		7th 1
32:18.9
(KM) 3:13.9 / adj: 3:09.9
(M) 5:12.0 / adj: 5:05.6 		1st 1
26:24.8
(KM) 3:18.1
(M) 5:18.8 		141st 5
30:49.7
(KM) 3:51.2
(M) 6:12.1 		14th 1
25:25.0
(KM) 3:10.6
(M) 5:06.7 		12th 1
25:21.1
(KM) 3:10.1
(M) 5:05.0
Ethan KEATING (JR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:23.4 (M) 5:27.3


 		16th 2
32:56.3
(KM) 3:17.6 / adj: 3:13.6
(M) 5:18.0 / adj: 5:11.6 		4th 2
27:03.3
(KM) 3:22.9
(M) 5:26.5 		142nd 6
30:49.7
(KM) 3:51.2
(M) 6:12.1 		22nd 2
25:56.2
(KM) 3:14.5
(M) 5:13.0 		31st 2
25:57.6
(KM) 3:14.7
(M) 5:13.3
Simon EVANS (FR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:20.5 (M) 5:22.6


 		34th 3
33:47.1
(KM) 3:22.7 / adj: 3:18.7
(M) 5:26.2 / adj: 5:19.8 		7th 3
27:34.4
(KM) 3:26.8
(M) 5:32.8 		28th 3
26:07.9
(KM) 3:15.9
(M) 5:15.4
Josh TROMETER (SR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:32.1 (M) 5:41.4


 		68th 5
35:12.2
(KM) 3:31.2 / adj: 3:27.2
(M) 5:39.9 / adj: 5:33.5 		12th 4
28:02.6
(KM) 3:30.3
(M) 5:38.4 		136th 3
30:32.7
(KM) 3:49.0
(M) 6:08.6 		66th 4
27:12.0
(KM) 3:24.0
(M) 5:28.3 		111th 3
28:00.6
(KM) 3:30.0
(M) 5:38.0
Ibrahim HAKIZIMANA (FR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:32.3 (M) 5:41.7


 		51st 4
34:29.5
(KM) 3:26.9 / adj: 3:22.0
(M) 5:33.0 / adj: 5:26.7 		14th 5
28:13.0
(KM) 3:31.6
(M) 5:40.5 		135th 2
30:32.7
(KM) 3:49.0
(M) 6:08.6 		71st 5
27:16.9
(KM) 3:24.6
(M) 5:29.3 		127th 4
28:27.3
(KM) 3:33.4
(M) 5:43.4
Laertes CUSHING (SR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:44.7 (M) 6:01.6


 		94th 6
37:54.5
(KM) 3:47.4 / adj: 3:43.5
(M) 6:06.0 / adj: 5:59.7 		43rd 8
30:54.6
(KM) 3:51.8
(M) 6:13.0 		134th 1
30:32.5
(KM) 3:49.0
(M) 6:08.6 		142nd 7
29:04.4
(KM) 3:38.0
(M) 5:50.9 		162nd 5
29:28.8
(KM) 3:41.1
(M) 5:55.8
Brad TOBIN (JR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:44.7 (M) 6:01.7


 		97th 7
38:03.3
(KM) 3:48.3 / adj: 3:44.4
(M) 6:07.4 / adj: 6:01.1 		34th 6
30:20.0
(KM) 3:47.5
(M) 6:06.1 		140th 4
30:49.6
(KM) 3:51.2
(M) 6:12.0 		139th 6
28:53.9
(KM) 3:36.7
(M) 5:48.8 		172nd 6
29:52.5
(KM) 3:44.0
(M) 6:00.6

Season Race-by-Race Results

November 8 NCAA DII East Regional
Hopkinton, N.H. * Hopkinton Fairgrounds (host: Franklin Pierce)
10.0k (6.2M)

Daemen Starters
Squad
Place		 Overall
Place		 Athlete Year Time Points Team
Gap		 Rolling
Avg
1 7th CJ JOHNSON JR 32:18.9 7 — 32:18.9
2 16th Ethan KEATING JR 32:56.3 16 0:37.4 32:37.6
3 34th Simon EVANS FR 33:47.1 33 1:28.2 33:00.7
4 51st Ibrahim HAKIZIMANA FR 34:29.5 49 2:10.6 33:22.9
5 68th Josh TROMETER SR 35:12.2 66 2:53.3 33:44.8
6 94th Laertes CUSHING SR 37:54.5 (92) 5:35.6 34:26.4
7 97th Brad TOBIN JR 38:03.3 (95) 5:44.4 34:57.4
Team Scores
Team
Rank		 Score 1-5
Gap		 TAP
s/f		 Team NCAA DII
Region		 Conference
1st 34 2:00.5 7s/6f Southern Connecticut East 1 AQ Northeast-10 (1)
2nd 106 1:36.7 7s/6f Roberts Wesleyan East 2 AQ ECC (1)
3rd 118 1:24.5 7s/7f Franklin Pierce East 3 AQ Northeast-10 (2)
4th 141 1:39.5 7s/7f Saint Michael's East 4 Northeast-10 (3)
5th 144 2:16.0 7s/7f Jefferson (Pa.) East 5 CACC
6th 171 2:53.2 7s/7f DAEMEN East 6 ECC (2)
7th 186 2:14.7 7s/7f Bentley East 7 Northeast-10 (7)
8th 192 3:34.5 7s/7f Wilmington (Del.) East 8 CACC
9th 214 2:07.8 7s/7f Adelphi East 9 Northeast-10 (4)
10th 230 1:49.7 7s/6f Assumption East 10 Northeast-10 (5)
11th 252 5:12.9 6s/6f Southern New Hampshire East 11 Northeast-10 (6)
12th 278 5:49.5 6s/6f Goldey-Beacom East 12 CACC
13th 307 1:38.5 7s/7f Saint Anselm East 13 Northeast-10 (8)
14th 360 3:16.8 6s/6f Molloy East 14 ECC (3)
15th 435 4:07.9 7s/7f St. Thomas Aquinas East 15 ECC (4)
16th 453 9:52.5 5s/5f D'Youville East 16 ECC (5)
17th 460 6:19.9 7s/6f Felician East 17 CACC
— 0 — 2s/2f Bridgeport East CACC

October 25 East Coast Cross Country Championships
Kings Park, N.Y. * Sunken Meadow Park (host: Queens (N.Y.))
8.0k (4.9M)

Daemen Starters
Squad
Place		 Overall
Place		 Athlete Year Time Points Team
Gap		 Rolling
Avg
1 1st CJ JOHNSON JR 26:24.8 1 — 26:24.8
2 4th Ethan KEATING JR 27:03.3 4 0:38.5 26:44.0
3 7th Simon EVANS FR 27:34.4 7 1:09.6 27:00.8
4 12th Josh TROMETER SR 28:02.6 12 1:37.8 27:16.2
5 14th Ibrahim HAKIZIMANA FR 28:13.0 14 1:48.2 27:27.6
6 34th Brad TOBIN JR 30:20.0 (25) 3:55.2 27:56.3
7 41st Andre KANNISTO FR 30:40.1 (31) 4:15.3 28:19.7
8 43rd Laertes CUSHING SR 30:54.6 4:29.8 28:39.1
9 48th Brendan SMUKALL FR 31:46.9 5:22.1 28:59.9
Team Scores
Team
Rank		 Score 1-5
Gap		 TAP
s/f		 Team NCAA DII
Region		 Conference
1st 24 0:58.5 6s/6f Roberts Wesleyan East 2 AQ ECC (1)
2nd 38 1:48.2 7s/7f DAEMEN East 6 ECC (2)
3rd 88 1:54.0 5s/5f Molloy East 14 ECC (3)
4th 106 1:50.1 7s/7f St. Thomas Aquinas East 15 ECC (4)
5th 134 3:01.5 5s/5f D'Youville East 16 ECC (5)
6th 140 4:09.7 7s/7f Queens (N.Y.) East ECC (6)
7th 179 2:37.2 6s/6f Staten Island East ECC (7)

October 18 Canisius Alumni Classic
Buffalo, N.Y. * Delaware Park (host: Canisius)
8.0k (4.9M)

Daemen Starters
Squad
Place		 Overall
Place		 Athlete Year Time Points Team
Gap		 Rolling
Avg
1 134th Laertes CUSHING SR 30:32.5 78 — 30:32.5
2 135th Ibrahim HAKIZIMANA FR 30:32.7 79 0:00.2 30:32.6
3 136th Josh TROMETER SR 30:32.7 80 0:00.2 30:32.6
4 140th Brad TOBIN JR 30:49.6 82 0:17.1 30:36.8
5 141st CJ JOHNSON JR 30:49.7 83 0:17.2 30:39.4
6 142nd Ethan KEATING JR 30:49.7 (84) 0:17.2 30:41.1
Team Scores
Team
Rank		 Score 1-5
Gap		 TAP
s/f		 Team NCAA DII
Region		 Conference
1st 40 0:48.2 7s/7f Binghamton NCAA DI
2nd 70 1:56.0 7s/6f Detroit Mercy NCAA DI
3rd 72 1:03.7 0s/0f (“B”) SUNY Geneseo NCAA DIII
4th 80 1:45.2 6s/6f Canisius NCAA DI
5th 126 1:08.2 7s/7f Roberts Wesleyan East 2 AQ ECC (1)
6th 167 3:02.0 7s/7f Le Moyne NCAA DI
7th 187 2:33.7 6s/6f Buffalo State NCAA DIII
8th 226 1:11.6 7s/6f Niagara NCAA DI
9th 316 3:51.3 7s/7f Alfred State NCAA DIII
10th 317 1:08.7 7s/7f SUNY-ESF USCAA
11th 368 1:58.5 7s/7f SUNY Oswego NCAA DIII
12th 373 — 0s/0f ??? None
13th 402 0:17.2 6s/6f DAEMEN East 6 ECC (2)
— 0 — 0s/0f (“B”) Buffalo NCAA DI
— 0 — 2s/2f (“B”) Hilbert NCAA DIII

October 11 Highlander Invitational
Houghton, N.Y. * Field of Dreams Cross Country Course (host: Houghton)
8.0k (4.9M)

Daemen Starters
Squad
Place		 Overall
Place		 Athlete Year Time Points Team
Gap		 Rolling
Avg
1 14th CJ JOHNSON JR 25:25.0 12 — 25:25.0
2 22nd Ethan KEATING JR 25:56.2 19 0:31.2 25:40.6
3 28th Simon EVANS FR 26:07.9 24 0:42.9 25:49.7
4 66th Josh TROMETER SR 27:12.0 46 1:47.0 26:10.2
5 71st Ibrahim HAKIZIMANA FR 27:16.9 51 1:51.9 26:23.6
6 139th Brad TOBIN JR 28:53.9 (79) 3:28.9 26:48.6
7 142nd Laertes CUSHING SR 29:04.4 (82) 3:39.4 27:08.0
8 146th Andre KANNISTO FR 29:08.5 3:43.5 27:23.1
9 177th Brendan SMUKALL FR 30:36.6 5:11.6 27:44.6
Team Scores
Team
Rank		 Score 1-5
Gap		 TAP
s/f		 Team NCAA DII
Region		 Conference
1st 46 1:01.0 6s/6f RIT NCAA DIII
2nd 63 1:31.8 7s/7f Lock Haven Atlantic 14 PSAC (5)
3rd 77 1:45.9 7s/7f Misericordia NCAA DIII
4th 136 1:58.9 7s/7f Houghton NCAA DIII
5th 152 1:51.9 7s/7f DAEMEN East 6 ECC (2)
6th 166 0:55.7 4s/4f (“B”) Gannon Atlantic 15 PSAC (9)
7th 206 0:44.1 2s/2f (“B”) SUNY Brockport NCAA DIII
8th 259 4:23.5 7s/7f Alfred State NCAA DIII
9th 278 2:07.5 7s/7f Hobart NCAA DIII
10th 278 3:30.2 5s/5f St. John Fisher NCAA DIII
11th 279 1:29.5 0s/0f (“B”) Ithaca NCAA DIII
12th 322 3:23.7 6s/6f Mansfield Atlantic 21 PSAC (12)
13th 384 3:29.0 5s/5f Alfred NCAA DIII
14th 409 5:12.5 4s/4f (“B”) D'Youville East 16 ECC (5)
15th 414 2:43.8 6s/6f SUNY Oswego NCAA DIII
16th 476 6:59.7 5s/5f Monroe-Rochester (N.Y.) CC NJCAA DIII
— 0 — 1s/1f (“B”) Nazareth NCAA DIII
— 0 — 0s/0f (“B”) St. Bonaventure NCAA DI
— 0 — 4s/4f (“B”) Finger Lakes (N.Y.) CC NJCAA DIII
— 0 — 1s/1f (“B”) Jamestown (N.Y.) CC NJCAA DIII
— 0 — 2s/2f (“B”) SUNY Erie NJCAA DIII

September 27 Harry F. Anderson Invitational
Rochester, N.Y. * None (host: Roberts Wesleyan)
8.0k (4.9M)

Daemen Starters
Squad
Place		 Overall
Place		 Athlete Year Time Points Team
Gap		 Rolling
Avg
1 12th CJ JOHNSON JR 25:21.1 10 — 25:21.1
2 31st Ethan KEATING JR 25:57.6 25 0:36.5 25:39.3
3 111th Josh TROMETER SR 28:00.6 60 2:39.5 26:26.4
4 127th Ibrahim HAKIZIMANA FR 28:27.3 69 3:06.2 26:56.6
5 162nd Laertes CUSHING SR 29:28.8 87 4:07.7 27:27.0
6 172nd Brad TOBIN JR 29:52.5 (93) 4:31.4 27:51.3
Team Scores
Team
Rank		 Score 1-5
Gap		 TAP
s/f		 Team NCAA DII
Region		 Conference
1st 28 0:54.7 6s/6f #5 SUNY Geneseo NCAA DIII
2nd 44 0:45.3 7s/7f Findlay Midwest 12 G-MAC (4)
3rd 104 0:28.9 7s/7f RIT NCAA DIII
4th 105 0:59.2 7s/7f Roberts Wesleyan East 2 AQ ECC (1)
5th 169 2:32.7 7s/7f DeSales NCAA DIII
6th 221 2:19.0 7s/7f Houghton NCAA DIII
7th 223 1:37.7 6s/6f SUNY Cortland NCAA DIII
8th 246 2:42.0 6s/6f Fredonia NCAA DIII
9th 251 4:07.7 6s/6f DAEMEN East 6 ECC (2)
10th 279 2:33.2 7s/7f SUNY Delhi NCAA DIII
11th 311 1:24.1 7s/7f SUNY Morrisville NCAA DIII
12th 341 2:57.0 7s/7f Alfred State NCAA DIII
13th 385 3:23.1 7s/7f Alfred NCAA DIII
14th 387 1:03.3 7s/7f SUNY-ESF USCAA
15th 454 6:40.7 4s/4f (“B”) D'Youville East 16 ECC (5)
16th 454 13:00.8 5s/5f #9 Onondaga (N.Y.) CC NJCAA DIII
17th 488 8:20.0 5s/5f Monroe-Rochester (N.Y.) CC NJCAA DIII
— 0 — 2s/2f (“B”) Hilbert NCAA DIII
— 0 — 0s/0f (“B”) Nazareth NCAA DIII
— 0 — 2s/2f (“B”) SUNY Broome CC NJCAA DIII
— 0 — 4s/4f (“B”) Finger Lakes (N.Y.) CC NJCAA DIII
— 0 — 1s/1f (“B”) Jamestown (N.Y.) CC NJCAA DIII
— 0 — 2s/2f (“B”) SUNY Erie NJCAA DIII

September 6 Doug Watts Open
Edinboro, Pa. * Doug Watts Cross Country Course (host: Edinboro)
6.0k (3.7M)

Daemen Starters
Squad
Place		 Overall
Place		 Athlete Year Time Points Team
Gap		 Rolling
Avg
1 5th CJ JOHNSON JR 19:26.7 4 — 19:26.7
2 9th Ethan KEATING JR 19:53.5 8 0:26.8 19:40.1
3 60th Josh TROMETER SR 21:28.7 42 2:02.0 20:16.3
4 65th Ibrahim HAKIZIMANA FR 21:37.1 45 2:10.4 20:36.5
5 75th Brad TOBIN JR 22:06.3 52 2:39.6 20:54.4
6 84th Laertes CUSHING SR 23:06.2 (58) 3:39.5 21:16.4
7 92nd Andre KANNISTO FR 23:48.8 (63) 4:22.1 21:38.1
8 94th Brendan SMUKALL FR 23:54.6 4:27.9 21:55.2

Season Individual Results

CJ JOHNSON – JR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Sep 6 Doug Watts Open 6.0k (3.7M) 19:26.7 5th 1
Sep 27 Harry F. Anderson Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 25:21.1 12th 1
Oct 11 Highlander Invitational (Houghton) 8.0k (4.9M) 25:25.0 14th 1
Oct 18 Canisius Alumni Classic 8.0k (4.9M) 30:49.7 141st 5
Oct 25 ECC 8.0k (4.9M) 26:24.8 1st 1
Nov 8 East 10.0k (6.2M) 32:18.9 7th 1

Ethan KEATING – JR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Sep 6 Doug Watts Open 6.0k (3.7M) 19:53.5 9th 2
Sep 27 Harry F. Anderson Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 25:57.6 31st 2
Oct 11 Highlander Invitational (Houghton) 8.0k (4.9M) 25:56.2 22nd 2
Oct 18 Canisius Alumni Classic 8.0k (4.9M) 30:49.7 142nd 6
Oct 25 ECC 8.0k (4.9M) 27:03.3 4th 2
Nov 8 East 10.0k (6.2M) 32:56.3 16th 2

Simon EVANS – FR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Oct 11 Highlander Invitational (Houghton) 8.0k (4.9M) 26:07.9 28th 3
Oct 25 ECC 8.0k (4.9M) 27:34.4 7th 3
Nov 8 East 10.0k (6.2M) 33:47.1 34th 3

Josh TROMETER – SR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Sep 6 Doug Watts Open 6.0k (3.7M) 21:28.7 60th 3
Sep 27 Harry F. Anderson Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 28:00.6 111th 3
Oct 11 Highlander Invitational (Houghton) 8.0k (4.9M) 27:12.0 66th 4
Oct 18 Canisius Alumni Classic 8.0k (4.9M) 30:32.7 136th 3
Oct 25 ECC 8.0k (4.9M) 28:02.6 12th 4
Nov 8 East 10.0k (6.2M) 35:12.2 68th 5

Ibrahim HAKIZIMANA – FR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Sep 6 Doug Watts Open 6.0k (3.7M) 21:37.1 65th 4
Sep 27 Harry F. Anderson Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 28:27.3 127th 4
Oct 11 Highlander Invitational (Houghton) 8.0k (4.9M) 27:16.9 71st 5
Oct 18 Canisius Alumni Classic 8.0k (4.9M) 30:32.7 135th 2
Oct 25 ECC 8.0k (4.9M) 28:13.0 14th 5
Nov 8 East 10.0k (6.2M) 34:29.5 51st 4

Laertes CUSHING – SR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Sep 6 Doug Watts Open 6.0k (3.7M) 23:06.2 84th 6
Sep 27 Harry F. Anderson Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 29:28.8 162nd 5
Oct 11 Highlander Invitational (Houghton) 8.0k (4.9M) 29:04.4 142nd 7
Oct 18 Canisius Alumni Classic 8.0k (4.9M) 30:32.5 134th 1
Oct 25 ECC 8.0k (4.9M) 30:54.6 43rd 8
Nov 8 East 10.0k (6.2M) 37:54.5 94th 6

Brad TOBIN – JR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Sep 6 Doug Watts Open 6.0k (3.7M) 22:06.3 75th 5
Sep 27 Harry F. Anderson Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 29:52.5 172nd 6
Oct 11 Highlander Invitational (Houghton) 8.0k (4.9M) 28:53.9 139th 6
Oct 18 Canisius Alumni Classic 8.0k (4.9M) 30:49.6 140th 4
Oct 25 ECC 8.0k (4.9M) 30:20.0 34th 6
Nov 8 East 10.0k (6.2M) 38:03.3 97th 7

Andre KANNISTO – FR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Sep 6 Doug Watts Open 6.0k (3.7M) 23:48.8 92nd 7
Oct 11 Highlander Invitational (Houghton) 8.0k (4.9M) 29:08.5 146th 8
Oct 25 ECC 8.0k (4.9M) 30:40.1 41st 7

Brendan SMUKALL – FR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Sep 6 Doug Watts Open 6.0k (3.7M) 23:54.6 94th 8
Oct 11 Highlander Invitational (Houghton) 8.0k (4.9M) 30:36.6 177th 9
Oct 25 ECC 8.0k (4.9M) 31:46.9 48th 9