Senior Nathan Rosenbaum named OAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week

By Ashley Birchmeier

ADA — Ohio Northern senior Nathan Rosenbaum has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the second time this season. Rosenbaum was selected for the weeks of Sept. 1-7 and Sept. 29-Oct. 5.

Nathan paced the way for the Polar Bears on Friday as he finished runner-up individually at the All-Ohio Men's Cross Country meet in Cedarville. 

The senior finished second among 284 NCAA Division III runners, covering the muddy 8,000 meter course with a time of 25:30.

The race featured 569 runners from NCAA Divisions I, II, and III, as well as NAIA and Community College Schools all throughout Ohio.

ONU finished sixth of 21 teams with 122 points.

The Polar Bears will return to action Oct. 18 at the Oberlin Rumble.