Men's Cross Country: Ohio Northern (77-25 Overall) at OAC Championships
Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, 2 p.m. – Muskingum XC Course, New Concord, Ohio
Saturday's Preview: The Ohio Northern men's cross country team will compete in the 2022 OAC Championships at the Muskingum Cross Country Course … The men's 8k race begins at 2 p.m. after the women's race at 1 p.m. … The top 20 scoring finishers (top 7 on their respective teams) will receive All-OAC honors, with 1st Team kudos going to placers 1-10 and 2nd Team honors to placers 11-20 ... ONU was 5th of 10 teams with 125 points a year ago ... Northern is coming off a 7th place finish at the 32-team Oberlin Rumble on Oct. 15 ... The Polar Bears scored 238 points and were led by junior Kyle Roth, who finished 28th of 299 runners in a personal-best time of 25:55.6 on the 8,000-meter course ... Sophomore Corey Rinehart was 52nd in 26:17.9, sophomore Trey Masterson was 53rd in 26:18.0 and sophomore Ryan Massie was 56th in 26:20.0. Senior Breydan Hann was 64th in 26:27.3 to round out the team scoring finishes ... The times for Rinehart and Massie set new personal bests.
Head Coach Jason Maus: Maus is in his 14th year as head coach of the ONU men's and women's cross country teams and is the winningest coach in school history for both programs … He has guided the men's team to a 1,345-359 record, a winning percentage of .789, and four OAC titles.