Ocean City’s Nick Scarangelli, a senior at Embry-Riddle, placed 2nd Saturday in the Sunshine State Championships in South Lakeland, Fla.
Embry-Riddle, located in Daytona Beach, placed 2nd to Tampa by one point, falling 41-42 despite a 1-2 finish by Embry-Riddle.
Scarangelli ran 24:12 over 6,000 meters at Holloway Park. This is the 2nd straight year he’s placed 2nd after taking 6th as a sophomore and 17th as a freshman.
This year, Scarangelli finished seven seconds behind sophomore teammate Taye Newman, who won the race in 24:05.
