Oswego, NY- Oswego landed five runners on All-SUNYAC teams following an impressive and successful regular season for the Lakers.
 
Kyra Pellegrino - First Team
Elena Gaffney - First Team
Noah Melita - First Team
Hannah Reichard - Second Team
Jessica Torrey - Third Team
 
Kyra Pellegrino (Rochester, NY / Marist University (NCAA) was named to the All-SUNYAC First Team, following her dominant senior season as one of the top runners for the Lakers. Named as the Female Athlete of the Month for September, in which she finished in the top six in all three meets for the month. This includes two individual wins in the women's 4K, as well as an Oswego Women's Cross Country program record in the Women's 6K. Her season culminated at the SUNYAC Championships, where she finished fourth individually, helping the Lakers take second place overall. 
 
Elena Gaffney (Freeville, NY Lansing High School) was also named to the All-SUNYAC First Team with an excellent junior season as one of the top runners for Oswego. Gaffney finished second in Oswego's opening meet of the season (trailing only her teammate Kyra), third in the Women's 4K in the second meet of the season at Le Moyne. Gaffney placed fifth in the women's 6K at the SUNYAC Championships, scoring 5 points and helping the Women's Cross Country team earn silver. 
 
Noah Melita (Holtsville, NY Hannibal High School) made history for Oswego, becoming the first Oswego Men's Cross Country runner to record a men's individual championship since 1983, where he won the Men's 8K with a time of 25:51.0. For hos dominant dinish, he was inducted into the SUNYAC Men's Cross Country Hall of Fame. Melita was also named the Oswego Male Athlete of the Month for October.

Hannah Reichard (Cicero, NY Cicero North Syracuse High School) was named to the All-SUNYAC Second Team following her junior season for the Lakers, where she was once again one of the top runners for Oswego. Reichard finished 10th at the SUNYAC Championships in the Women's 6K, scoring 10 points in the effort to push Oswego to silver in the team Championship. 
 
Jessica Torrey (Canastota, NY Oneida High School) was named to the All-SUNYAC Third Team following her efforts at the SUNYAC Championships on October 31st. Torrey finished as the fourth Laker runner and 14th overall, helping Oswego by scoring 12 points for the team. She has also recorded a 5th-place finish in the Women's 4K at Le Moyne, earning 5 points in that meet earlier in the season. 
 
Written By: Tyler Ferragamo