2019 NAIA Men's Cross Country National Championship
Vancouver, Wash. - (
Results) Oklahoma City won its fifth national title Friday at the 2019 NAIA Men’s Cross Country National Championship at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in Vancouver, Wash. The Stars accumulated 110 total points for the 8K race.
Three of five Stars’s scoring individuals finished among the top 15, including top-five finishers Mark Shaw and Oscar Kipkoros.Shaw, who previously won the 2017 national championships, took this year’s individual title with a time of 24:39, while Kipkoros finished fifth with a time of 25:00 – five spots better than his 2018 result.
Taylor (Ind.) took second in the team race with 171 points. The Trojans were led by Daniel Gerber, who earned All-American honors with a 7th-place finish (25:05).
Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) took third place with 187 points, while Embry-Riddle (195 points) claimed fourth and College of Idaho (203 points) finished fifth.
CCC Team Results
5. College of Idaho
12. Southern Oregon
15. Oregon Tech
19. Eastern Oregon
32. Northwest
CCC Individual All-Americans
3rd Alex MARTIN - College of Idaho
8th Alex NAVARRO -Eastern Oregon
17th Riley SINE - Northwest
19th Brandon KELSEY - Southern Oregon
23rd Mark FRENCH - Oregon Tech
24th Robert SWOBODA - Corban