Men's Cross Country: No 19 Ohio Northern (26-2 Overall) at Tiffelberg Open

September 15, 2017

Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, 11 am - Clinton Heights Golf Course, Tiffin, Ohio

ONU Race Notes: The Ohio Northern men's cross country team enters Saturday's invitational ranked 19th nationally, according to week one of the the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association poll ... The Polar Bears were ranked No. 17 in the preseason rankings in the 2017 debut of the poll ... The men's 8k race is set to begin at 11 am ... The race will feature schools from across Div. II and III, including Adrian (Mich.), Bluffton, the Bowling Green Track Club, Findlay, Heidelberg, John Carroll, Mount Union, Muskingum and Tiffin ... Northern enters the meet after posting a solid third place finish out of 22 teams at the annual Calvin (Mich.) Invitational ... For the second consecutive week, junior Ian McVey, senior Bobby Borger, senior Sam Boyd posted top-20 finishes for ONU ... McVey was fifth of 253 runners in 25:19, Borger was 11th in 25:37 and Boyd was 19th in 25:52 over the 8,000-meter course.

Head Coach Jason Maus: Maus is in his 9th season as head coach with a 876-178 record, a winning percentage of .831 ... Maus is the winningest men's cross country head coach in school history.