LANSING, Mich. - The No. 5 Wartburg men's cross country team took second place as a team on a cold and snowy course at the 2022 NCAA Championship meet on Saturday with 129 points. Three Knights earned All-American honors with a top-40 finish and the team finish is the best in program history at this meet.

The field featured 32 teams.

Team results (Top 10)

1. MIT - 82
2. Wartburg - 129
3. SUNY Geneseo -168
4. John Carroll - 186
5. Pomona-Pitzer - 193
6. Williams - 199
7. North Central - 265
8. UW-La Crosse - 276
9. RPI -279
10. UW-Whitewater - 365

Wartburg's Individuals
7          Christopher Collet     25:06.9
22        Jacob Green             25:26.1
34        Connor Lancial         25:33.6
41        Morgan Shirley-Fairbairn     25:37.8
47        Sam Schmitz             25:43.2
130    Jack Kinzer                 26:14.1
151    Lance Sobaski             26:20.7

 
  
Top performers

• Three were named All-American: Collet, Green, Lancial
  • Most in program history in a single season
• First career All-American performance for all three
• Best NCAA Championships finish for the Knights in program history
• This marks the fourth season in program history finishing in the top five