Team Results |
Individual ResultsDENVER (November 22, 2014) –
Kevin Batt and
Tabor Stevens finished first and second to help the Adams State University men's cross country team capture first place at the South Central Region Championships on Saturday morning.
The Grizzlies tallied 38 points to edge the Colorado School of Mines by three points. ASU ended the day with a total time of 2:41:15.
Batt and Stevens concluded the day for a photo finish as both registered times of 31:45 in the 10K race.
Jack Espeset and
Matt Daniels also finished in the top ten of the 138 runner field. Espeset took seventh in 32:18 with Daniels following closely for eighth at 32:19.
Chad Palmer crossed the finish line in 33:10 for 20
th as
Dominic Cabada and
Jackson Sayler took 28
th and 30
th, respectively.
The win is the program's seventh consecutive regional title and tenth overall under head coach
Damon Martin. The Grizzlies placement atop the standings guarantees them a spot at the NCAA Division II National Cross Country Championships in Louisville, Ky. on Dec. 6
th.
Batt, Stevens, Espeset, Daniels, and Palmer were named to the USTFCCCA All-Region team by placing in the top 25. A complete list of the USTFCCCA All-Region team is listed below.
| Men's USTFCCCA All-Central Region | |
1. Kevin Batt, Adams State
2. Tabor Stevens, Adams State
3. Phil Schneider, Colorado Mines
4. Ian Butler, Western State
5. Derek Alcorn, Colorado Mines
6. Nathanael Williams, Colorado Mines
7. Jack Espeset, Adams State
8. Matt Daniels, Adams State
9. Thomas Toth, Cameron
10. Alec Baldwin, Black Hills State
11. Adam Sinda, Western State
12. Daniel Vavrik, Colorado Mesa
13. Marty Andrie, Colorado Mines
14. Seth Topper, Colorado Mines
15. Christian Gering, Fort Lewis
16. Geoffrey Kipchumba, WTAMU
17. Michael Cemoia, Western State
18. John Patterson, Western State
19. Brett Villarreal, West Texas A&M
20. Chad Palmer, Adams State
21. Tyler Gates, Western State
22. Armando Rueda, West Texas A&M
23. Raymond Tanui, N.M. Highlands
24. Dan Mahoney, Colorado Mines
25. David Kimaiyo, UCCS | |
