KUTZTOWN, Pa. – Kutztown men's cross country is ready to roll for the 2025 PSAC Championships this weekend. The race will be held at the Doug Watts Cross Country Course on the campus of Edinboro University and the start of the 8K race is set for 11 a.m., Saturday.
 
The Golden Bears finished seventh overall out of 15 teams at last year's championship race with 171 points. Their best finish over the last decade came in 2018, when they placed fourth.
 
Kutztown's projected lineup includes seniors Adam Brocato (Reisterstown, Md./Calvert Hall), Port Habalar (Williamsport, Pa./South Williamsport), Jack Hollar (East Stroudsburg, Pa./Pocono Mountain East), Kayden Platania (Buena, N.J./Buena Regional) and Robby Lloyd (Newtown, Pa./Council Rock North), juniors Cole Doms (Somerdale, N.J./Sterling), Connor Murphy (Nazareth, Pa./Nazareth) and Brett Pevec (Macungie, Pa./Emmaus), sophomores Zach Haase (Blairstown, N.J./North Warren Regional), Peyton Small (Littlestown, Pa./Littlestown), Sean Carpenter (Blandon, Pa./Fleetwood) and Willie Wiles (Royersford, Pa./Spring-Ford) and freshman Conor Fisher (Allentown, Pa./Emmaus), Weston Fry (Montoursville, Pa./Montoursville) and Ryan Kenneff (Manheim, Pa./Manheim Central). Brocato, Lloyd, Platania, Carpenter, Murphy, Pevec, Small and Wiles all competed at last year's PSAC Championships at Kutztown, with Brocato earning All-PSAC First Team.
 
Live timing and streaming pages, as well as the PSAC Championship homepage, can be found at the above links.
 
In the 2025 PSAC Men's Cross Country Preseason Poll, the predicted order of finish in the top five by the conference's coaches was: No. 1 Shippensburg followed by East Stroudsburg, Slippery Rock, Kutztown, and Lock Haven.
 
Competitors from the PSAC Cross Country Championships will look to advance to the NCAA Atlantic Region Championships on Saturday, Nov. 8, at the West Branch Cross Country Course in Lock Haven, Pa., with the hopes of making it to the NCAA DII Championships at Wayne E. Dannehl National Cross Country Course in Kenosha, Wis. On Saturday, Nov. 22.