ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – No. 2 men's cross country took home a team victory at a nationally competitive Augustana Interregional Invitational that featured eight ranked teams in the field on Saturday, Oct. 19. There were three top five teams in the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) national poll in the field.
The Knights finished with a team score of 41 points, which led the second place team by over 100 points.
Isaiah Hammerand led the way for Wartburg with a second place individual finish and a new PR of 23:59.8. Hammerand was joined by
Tyler Schermerhorn and
Jacob Green as top ten finishers individually.
All results can be found here
Notes/Streaks
- Hammerand's performance marked the third best in program history
- One of three Wartburg athletes to finish under 24:00 minutes
- Today marked PR's for Hammerand, Schermerhorn, Green, Lance Sobaski, Eli Larson and Michael Goodenbour
Next Time Out
The Knights will be back in action next on Saturday, Nov. 2 for the American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) championships held in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
