Mankato, Minn. — Minnesota State senior James Krajsa turned in another first place time of 19:35 to pace the Mavericks at the Caty Delwiche Memorial Open at Land of Memories Park. The race was a 6k that consisted of 37 runners from three different teams.

Senior Jonathan Stoltman  was second with a time of 19:47 and was followed by senior Denise Mokaya who finished third in 19:54. Coming in fourth with a time of 20:00 was freshman Jacob Bastyr.   Freshman Nick Emmans  rounded out the top five for the Mavericks with a time of 20:01 placing him fifth.

Also competing for MSU was Mustafa Yusuff (20:03), Jeff Lombardo (20:19), Nicholas Jamnick (20:27), Adam Noll (20:34), Dan Kromer (20:36), Tom Becker (20:45) and Luke Delaney (20:57).

Minnesota State returns to action Oct. 24, 2009 for the Northern Sun Conference Championships, in Bemidji, Minn.