Posted: Nov 10, 2018
Shelbyville, IN-Otterbein Men's Cross Country placed second at the Great Lakes Regional, hosted by Franklin College at the Blue River Cross Country Course. The Cardinals will advance to the NCAA Championship for the 10th time, the first since 1995. Otterbein finished with 95 points, 39 points behind first place Calvin with 56 points.
Ohio Northern senior Ian McVey defended his individual title from the 2017 campaign by 13 seconds. His time of 24:52.5 set a new 8k course record. McVey will advance to the NCAA Championships.
The top-35 indviduals earn All-Region honors.
| Final Standings | Score | Scoring Order | Total | Avg. | Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Otterbein | 95 | 6-8-20-30-31(75)(87) | 2:08:14 | 25:39 | 0:49.3 |
| 6 | John Carroll | 215 | 4-26-39-68-78(126)(179) | 2:10:24 | 26:05 | 1:30.0 |
| 9 | Baldwin Wallace | 288 | 36-45-50-71-86(136)(157) | 2:11:47 | 26:22 | 0:40.8 |
| 10 | Ohio Northern | 291 | 1-28-59-95-108(149)(153) | 2:11:01 | 26:13 | 2:05.8 |
| 11 | Mount Union | 304 | 33-55-69-73-74(84)(113) | 2:12:10 | 26:26 | 0:36.6 |
| 17 | Heidelberg | 512 | 12-107-127-129-137(167)(184) | 2:14:15 | 26:51 | 1:59.4 |
| 22 | Wilmington (Ohio) | 649* | 79-128-139-142-161(187)(188) | 2:16:29 | 27:18 | 1:02.9 |
| 35 | Muskingum | 1097 | 197-205-209-238-248 | 2:30:28 | 30:06 | 3:23.5 |
| 36 | Capital | 1104 | 210-213-218-223-240 | 2:29:03 | 29:49 | 1:52.6 |
| Athlete | Yr. | # | Team | Score | Time | Gap | Avg. Mile | Avg. KM | 3 KM | 6 KM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MCVEY, Ian | SR | 434 | Ohio Northern | 1 | 24:52.5 | --- | 5:00.3 | 3:06.6 | 9:21.5 (6) | 18:47.6 (1) |
| 4 | MONAHAN, Kyle | SR | 620 | John Carroll | 4 | 25:09.4 | 0:17.4 | 5:03.7 | 3:08.7 | 9:21.6 (8) | 18:51.6 (4) |
| 6 | HOFFMAN, Max | JR | 462 | Otterbein | 6 | 25:10.7 | 0:18.7 | 5:04.0 | 3:08.8 | 9:21.3 (4) | 18:52.6 (7) |
| 8 | HAMPTON, Chase | JR | 461 | Otterbein | 8 | 25:16.2 | 0:24.2 | 5:05.1 | 3:09.5 | 9:21.5 (7) | 18:52.0 (5) |
| 12 | NEURA, Austin | JR | 364 | Heidelberg | 12 | 25:24.7 | 0:32.7 | 5:06.8 | 3:10.6 | 9:22.9 (13) | 18:54.4 (11) |
| 20 | DILLEY, Trevor | SR | 458 | Otterbein | 20 | 25:47.4 | 0:55.4 | 5:11.3 | 3:13.4 | 9:28.7 (25) | 19:22.9 (30) |
| 26 | PIERSON, Ian | FR | 621 | John Carroll | 26 | 25:56.9 | 1:04.9 | 5:13.2 | 3:14.6 | 9:29.9 (33) | 19:30.2 (40) |
| 28 | SCHULZE, Spencer | SR | 436 | Ohio Northern | 28 | 25:58.1 | 1:06.1 | 5:13.5 | 3:14.8 | 9:25.0 (17) | 19:17.7 (22) |
| 30 | THOMPSON, Jacob | JR | 465 | Otterbein | 30 | 25:59.6 | 1:07.6 | 5:13.8 | 3:14.9 | 9:28.7 (26) | 19:23.6 (33) |
| 31 | EHRET, Jamey | SR | 459 | Otterbein | 31 | 26:00.0 | 1:08.0 | 5:13.9 | 3:15.0 | 9:28.2 (22) | 19:22.3 (27) |
| 33 | BACH, Jon | JR | 406 | Mount Union | 33 | 26:01.1 | 1:09.1 | 5:14.1 | 3:15.1 | 9:22.7 (12) | 19:15.1 (20) |
