ASHLAND, Neb. – Kansas Wesleyan Men's Cross Country finished eighth at the Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic hosted by Doane University and College of Saint Mary on Saturday at the Olsson Cross Country course at Mahoney State Park.
The Coyotes had a team score of 240 points for the Top 10 finish among the 27 scoring teams at the meet.
Damion Jackson led the Coyote finishers in 22nd place with a time of 25:39.9 for the 8K course.
Ethan Ochana was 33rd with a time of 25:51.9,
Evan Pearce was 57th with a time of 26:15.2,
Braulio Torres was 65th with a time of 26:24.6,
Triston Cottone was 87th with a time of 26:50.4,
Landon Steeger was 124th with a time of 27:21.5, Barka Bapeng Jr. was 150th with a time of 27:36.6,
Cohen Greve was 167th with a time of 27:45.4,
Mauricio Mendez was 175th with a time of 27:51.3,
Roman Mai was 314th with a time of 29:55.6,
Will Childers was 336th with a time of 30:35.2, and
Efrain Santibanez was 375th with a time of 32:01.1.
There were a total of 412 runners that finished the race.
Southern Oregon was the team champion with 73 points. Mid-America Christian was second, Dordt was third, Saint Mary fourth and Columbia was fifth to round out the Top 5 teams.
Mid-America Christian's Mohamed Guled was the individual winner with a time of 24:11.3, winning the meet by 23 seconds.
Up next for the Coyotes is the KCAC Championships on November 6 in Springfield, Mo., hosted by Evangel.
