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Men's Cross Country finishes 6th of 18 teams at All-Ohio Championships

Men's Cross Country finishes 6th of 18 teams at All-Ohio Championships
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September 28, 2019

By Tim Glon

CEDARVILLE — The Ohio Northern men's cross country team raced at the All-Ohio Championships on Saturday afternoon at the King Cross Country Course.

The Polar Bears (25-5) finished sixth of 18 among the Division III schools, scoring 202 points.

Overall, ONU was 16th of 38 teams with 504 points.

Junior Jordan Green (Wooster) led the Polar Bears with a 33rd place finish of 145 Division III runners in 27:32 on the 8,000-meter course.

Junior Travis Sutter (Fort Recovery) was 41st in 27:46, freshman Billy Driemeyer (House Springs, Mo.) was 44th in 27:52, junior Alessandro Tramontano (Cleveland/Mayfield) was 47th in 28:01 and sophomore Patrick Baker (Massillon/Jackson) was 51st in 28:06.

Northern's displacers were 56th and 70th overall.

Otterbein's Chase Hampton finished first among Division III runners in 25:13.

No. 17-ranked Otterbein won the team title with 32 points. No. 30 Case Western Reserve was second with 49 points, Franciscan was third with 146 points and Denison was fourth with 152 points.

ONU finished ahead of Division II schools Tiffin, Mount Vernon Nazarene, Ohio Dominican, Findlay, Rio Grande, and Urbana.

Ohio Northern's next race is set for Oct. 5 at the Louisville (Ky.) Classic.

Team Standings

1. #17 Otterbein 32, 2. #30 Case Western Reserve 49, 3. Franciscan 146, 4. Denison 152, 5. #23 John Carroll 159, 6. Ohio Northern 202, 7. Heidelberg 215, 8. Baldwin Wallace 222, 9. Ohio Wesleyan 232, 10. Wilmington 232, 11. Kenyon 273, 12. Oberlin 291, 13. Capital 416, 14. Bluffton 418, 15. Wittenberg 425, 16. Marietta 436, 17. Wooster 466, 18. Muskingum 520.

Top 5 Individuals

1. Chase Hampton (Otterbein) 25:13, 2. Liam Galligan (Franciscan) 25:26, 3. Jamey Ehret (Otterbein) 25:48, 4. Jacob Thompson (Otterbein) 25:56, 5. Austin Neura (Heidelberg) 25:58.

Ohio Northern Results

33. Jordan Green 27:32, 41. Travis Sutter 27:46, 44. Billy Driemeyer 27:52, 47. Alessandro Tramontano 28:01, 51. Patrick Baker 28:06, 56. Dylan McKean 28:11, 70. Caden Sauerbrey 28:43, 81. Griffin Skaff 28:58, 98. Sam Krabacher 29:38.