SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Both No. 2 and No. 19 Wartburg cross country closed the 2025 season today at the NCAA Division III Championships. The men's team took third overall after being edged out of second place by just one team point and the women's team took 23^rd overall.
 
The men's team was led by All-American performances from Isaiah Hammerand, Lance Sobaski, Eli Larson and Jack Kinzer. Four All-Americans is the most in Wartburg men's cross country history and ties the 2022 women's team for most in school history.
 
The women's team was led by Maddie Merna, who finished 104^th overall with a time of 22:49.4.
 
Notes/Streaks

• Third podium finish for the men's program since 2022
• Four All-Americans is the most in a season for the men's team
  • Ties the 2022 women's team for most in school history
• Back-to-back All-American performances for Hammerand and Sobaski
• First All-American honor for Larson and Kinzer

 
Individual Results
Pl
Mv
Pts
Time
Split

Men

Isaiah Hammerand
10
1
6
24:09.9
2:55.0

Lance Sobaski
13
3
9
24:12.9
2:46.7

Eli Larson
18
1
14
24:17.0
2:46.2

Jack Kinzer
37
15
31
24:40.8
2:42.0

Solomon Zaugg
93
10
73
25:14.8
3:03.8

Ander Julian
196
5
(144)
25:59.4
3:05.4

Tyler Schermerhorn
249
213
(188)
26:29.5
4:41.4

Women
Maddie Merna
104
15
74
22:49.4
3:51.2

Haley Meyer
136
26
95
23:05.4
3:51.8

Lydia Maas
169
5
120
23:17.7
4:03.0

Karle Kramer
174
8
125
23:18.9
3:57.5

Ava Vance
204
8
148
23:33.1
4:07.2

Lily Peterson
245
5
(179)
24:06.5
4:08.9

Morgan Engel
281
14
(211)
25:05.2
4:50.5
 
Full Results
Men's Race
Women's Race