Women's Cross Country: Ohio Northern JV at Findlay Invitational
Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, 5:30 p.m. – Hillcrest Golf Course, Findlay, Ohio
Friday's Race: Ohio Northern will send its women's cross country junior varsity team to compete at the Findlay Invitational on Friday at Hillcrest Golf Course … The women's 6K is scheduled to run at 5:30 p.m. while the men's 8K will start at 6:15 p.m ... The results will not count toward Ohio Northern's team record ... Northern finished 5th of 11 NCAA Division III teams at the All-Ohio Championships last Friday ... Senior Tessa Pitcovich led the Polar Bears with a sixth-place finish of 93 Division III runners in 23:46 on the 6,000-meter course ... Senior Taylor Ellerbrock was eighth in 24:10, senior Rue Whitmore (Mason) was 22nd in 24:41, freshman Bailey Kreft was 33rd in 25:37, junior Lexi Neff was 43rd in 26:11, freshman Olyvia Ashbrook was 45th in 26:36 and sophomore Sydney Goodrich was 51st in 26:48.
Head Coach Jason Maus: Maus is in his 13th season as head coach of the men's and women's cross country teams … In 12 seasons at ONU, he has guided the men's cross country teams to a 1,181-298 record, a .799 win percentage, and four Ohio Athletic Conference crowns, while the women's cross country teams have compiled a 980-422 record, a .699 win percentage, and three OAC titles … Maus currently stands as the all-time winningest coach in Ohio Northern school history for both men's and women's cross-country.