BATAVIA, Ill. -- The Rockford University men's cross country team placed sixth out of 12 teams on Saturday at the NACC Championships at Settler's Hill Cross Country Course with 205 points. The Regents recorded the program's best finish in the NACC Championships since 2011.
Rockford University was the host of today's NACC Championships.
Nicholas Greenland led the way for the Regents, as he did throughout much of the season, placing 25th overall with a time of 27:54.4. Junior
Miles Lang finished less than 30 seconds behind Greenland, posting a time of 28:22.5 to place 36th overall.
Rockford's four freshmen rounded out the team lineup.
Nahome Zere finished 79th with a time of 32:10.2, while
Len Edwards placed 91st in 38:02.8.
Zachary Easton and
Marquavion Young finished 93rd and 94th, respectively. Easton posted a time of 39:33.8, while Young crossed the finish line in 39:56.4.
Milwaukee School of Engineering won the team title with 25 points, claiming its sixth consecutive NACC Championship while placing five runners in the top 10.
MSOE's Samuel McPeak claimed the individual title with a time of 25:05.3.
The Regents will conclude their season at the NCAA Midwest Regional in Rock Island, Illinois, on Nov. 14.
