2010 CCIW Men's & Women's Cross Country Championships
Saukie Golf Course, October 30
Rock Island, Illinois
Hosted by Augustana College
Championship Links
Event Information (Microsoft Word)
Event Program
Men's Results
Women's Results
Men's Open Results
Women's Open Results
CCIW Cross Country History
Teams
Augustana [Men] [Women]
Men: The Vikings are currently ranked 18th in the latest United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) top 25 coaches poll. The Vikings finished up the regular season with a seventh place finish at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational on October 16. Matt Bowman (Geneva, Ill./H.S.) placed 15th (24:58) while Mike Tisza (Prospect Heights, Ill./Hersey) was 35th (25:24).
Women: Theresa Coverick (Palos Park, Ill./Stagg) recently finished seventh (23:33.4) in the 6K, leading Augustana to a second place finish at the Bob Tucker Invitational on October 15. Hannah Hottle (Monmouth, Ill./Monmouth-Roseville) placed 10th with a time of 23:46.4.
Carthage [Men] [Women]
Men: The Red Men recently placed 22nd as a team at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational. Jake Mahaffey (Mahomet, Ill./Mahomet-Seymour) finished 66th with a time of 25:44.44 while Justin Sebens (Seymour, Ill./Mahomet-Seymour) was 108th (26:18.76).
Women: The Lady Reds placed 25th at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational as Katie Kummerer (Willowbrook, Ill./Hinsdale-Central) finished 110th (23:55.88) while Molly Lawrence (Plainfield, Ill./Central) was 135th (24:16.56).
Elmhurst [Men] [Women]
Men: Pat Austin (Yorkville, Ill./H.S.) finished 45th (25:28.48) at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational as the Bluejays placed 21st as a team. Elmhurst also placed 10th at the Dan Houston Pre-National meet on October 9 as Austin was 21st (26:32). His brother Jake Austin (Yorkville, Ill./H.S.) finished 37th (26:56).
Women: The Bluejay women finished 22nd at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational as Hannah Williams (Rockford, Ill./Guilford) placed 97th (23:36.66). Elmhurst recently finished second at Benedictine University’s Eagle Invitational as Amanda Anderson (Ottawa, Ill./H.S.) was sixth (24:13.42).
Illinois Wesleyan [Men] [Women]
Men: Wally Farris (Woodstock, Ill./H.S.) was Illinois Wesleyan’s top finisher at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational, placing 42nd (25:29). As a team, the Titans finished 17th. Max Lustick (Olivette, Mo./Ladue Horton Watkins) was 82nd (25:46).
Women: The Titan women finished 13th at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational as Elise Anderson (Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton-Warrenville South) placed 50th (22:59). Liz Ave Maria (Morton Grove, Ill./Regina Dominican) was 65th (23:12).
Millikin [Men] [Women]
Men: Hosting its own H.W. Wright Classic on October 15, Millikin’s Drew Blaase (St. Joseph, Ill./St. Joseph-Ogden) was seventh in the 8K with a time of 29:35.5. Kevin Martin (Bradley, Ill./Bradley-Bourbonnais) was 10th (30:37.01).
Women: Millikin’s Ashley Thomasma (Petersburg, Ill./PORTA) finished second in the 6K with a time of 27:08.6 while Kelsey Borchelt (Oswego, Ill./H.S.) was third (27:29.1) at the Big Blue’s own H.W. Wright Classic.
North Central [Men] [Women]
Men: The defending national champion Cardinals were recently ranked No. 1 in the latest United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) top 25 coaches poll. The Cardinals have been the nation’s top-ranked team for four weeks and reaffirmed their ranking with a first place finish at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational. Michael Spain (Schaumburg, Ill./H.S.), who was undefeated during the 2010 regular season, won the 8K with a time of 24:22. Matt Perez (Hanover Park, Ill./Hoffman Estates) was fifth (24:45) while Nathan Warstler (Georgetown, Ill./Georgetown-Ridge Farm) was 12th (24:52).
Women: The Cardinals recently finished 10th at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational as Amanda Laesch (Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton North), a five-time recipient of the CCIW Runner of the Week in 2010, was fourth (21:39). Lauren Hooks (Decatur, Ill./Mt. Zion) placed 43rd (22:51).
North Park [Men] [Women]
Men: Freshmen David Duvall (Mundelein, Ill.) and Erik Nystrom (Karlstad, Sweden) will be the only competitors on the men’s side for North Park at the CCIW championship this weekend.
Women: Freshman Erin Zimmerman (Goshen, Ind.) will be the lone Viking competing at this weekend’s CCIW championship.
Wheaton [Men] [Women]
Men: The Thunder men recently finished eighth at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational as Parker Thompson (Tremont, Ill./H.S.) was 28th with a time of 25:19. Mark Phillips (Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton Academy) finished 30th (25:20).
Women: Wheaton finished 16th at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational as Jennifer Lewis (Pitman, N.J./H.S.) was the Thunder’s top runner, placing 48th (22:58). Sara Greeley (Jericho, Vermont/Mount Mansfield Union) was 81st (23:26).