Farmington, Maine – The Beavers secure their fourth-consecutive North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Men’s Cross Country Championship as six runners place in the top 10 individual finishers.

UMaine-Farmington first-year Mason Tomboni placed first overall at his very first NAC cross country championship, crossing the finish line with a time of 26:36.59. Finishing nine seconds after Tomboni was Maine Maritime’s William Spaulding placing second with a time of 26:45.56. Andrew Laflamme came in third for the Beavers with a time of 28:32.94. Charley Flees was the first Thomas runner to finish the 8K race, placing fourth with a time of 27:28.62.

Rounding out the top 10 finishers for Farmington were Alexander Gagnon (27:45.28), Levi Riggs (27:49.81), and Ethan Linscott (27:53.95) who finished fifth, sixth, and seventh respectively with Samual Perkins finishing ninth with a time of 28:12.08.

Caden Dussault cross the finish line with a time of 28:11.08, placing eighth for the Mariners with the Terrier’s Jeffrey Flees (28:27.56) claiming the final spot in the top 10.

Farmington earned 22 points as Thomas College finished behind the Beavers in second with 52 points. Maine Maritime Academy placed third overall with 57 points. Rounding out the results were Husson University (141 points), Lesley University (143 points) and UMaine-Presque Isle (146 points) who placed fourth, fifth, and sixth respectively.

The top 14 runners earn All-North Atlantic Conference accolades, with the top seven on the First Team and finishers eight through 14 receiving Second Team honors.
Farmington led all programs with seven All-NAC selections, followed by Thomas with four and Maine Maritime with three.

All programs will compete in the 2026 NCAA East Regional on Saturday, November 14 hosted by Bates College at the Wainwright Sports Complex in South Portland, Maine.

*See photos from Saturday's championship below

COMPLETE RESULTS 

2026 NAC Men’s Cross Country Championship Team Results:

1. UMaine-Farmington – 22 points
2. Thomas College – 52 points
3. Maine Maritime Academy – 57 points
4. Husson University – 141points
5. Lesley University – 143 points
6. UMaine-Presque – 146 points

First Team All-Conference 

Mason Tomboni – UMaine-Farmington (1st Place)

William Spaulding – Maine Maritime Academy (2nd Place)

Andrew Laflamme – UMaine-Farmington (3rd Place)

Charley Flees – Thomas College

Alexander Gagnon – UMaine-Farmington

Levi Riggs – UMaine-Farmington

Ethan Linscott – UMaine-Farmington

Second Team All-Conference 

Caden Dussault – Maine Maritime Academy

Samuel Perkins – UMaine-Farmington

Jeffrey Flees – Thomas College

Gage Bruns – Thomas College

Alwin Andree – Thomas College

Scott Stubbs – UMaine-Farmington

Logan Serpico – Maine Maritime