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Senior Phillip Cochran finished 32nd individually at the conference meet.

Men's Cross Country Written by Adam Prescott

Men's XC Earns Sixth-Place Finish at OAC Championships


Final Results

BEREA, Ohio – The Otterbein University men's cross country team finished sixth at the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Championships Saturday afternoon, hosted at the Cleveland Metroparks by Baldwin Wallace.

Ohio Northern won the event as a team, placing six runners inside the top-12 to easily outlast second-place John Carroll by 23 points.

"It was a rough day for the men but the gave it all the had," head coach Dara Ford said. "It wasn't quite the result that we wanted, but I know they will regroup and run a stellar race at the regional."

Freshman Ian Kellogg led the way for Otterbein, finishing fifth in the 138-runner field with a time of 25:26.8. He earns first team All-OAC honors as a result of being in the top-9.

Senior Phillip Cochran was Otterbein's second-place finisher in 32nd overall, covering the 8k distance in a time of 26:46.6. Freshman Trevor Dilley came in 40th after crossing the finish line at 27:02.4.

Cameron Posner and Greg Smith rounded out the top-5 for the Cards, both finish inside the top 50.

Otterbein will next compete at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional on Saturday, Oct. 14 at Rose-Hulman.


 
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Players Mentioned

Cameron Posner

Cameron Posner

5' 11"
Junior
Trevor Dilley

Trevor Dilley

6' 2"
Freshman
Ian Kellogg

Ian Kellogg

6' 5"
Redshirt Freshman
Greg Smith

Greg Smith

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Cameron Posner

Cameron Posner

5' 11"
Junior
Trevor Dilley

Trevor Dilley

6' 2"
Freshman
Ian Kellogg

Ian Kellogg

6' 5"
Redshirt Freshman
Greg Smith

Greg Smith

Freshman