KEENE, N.H. – Theo Beattie finished fifth in the men's open 6K to lead the Franklin Pierce University men's cross country team at the Keene State Invitational on Saturday.

Beattie crossed the finish line in 21:18.8, while Jaisyn Fasser placed 10th in 21:50.3.

In the men's championship 8K, Bryce Palmer led the Ravens with a 111th place finish in 27:44.7. John Puopolo followed in 150th at 28:17.0, and Trevor Maheu finished 158th in 28:31.5.

Franklin Pierce did not record a team score in either race.

The Ravens return to action Friday, October 9, at the Hopkinton Cross Country Festival.