Men's Cross Country finishes 13th of 34 teams at Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble

October 18, 2014

By Tim Glon

OBERLIN -- The Ohio Northern men's cross country team finished 13th out of 34 teams at the Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble Saturday morning at the Oberlin Cross Country Course.

The Polar Bears (86-26 overall) finished with 302 points.

Senior Nathan Rosenbaum finished second of 291 runners in 25:28 over the 8,000-meter course.

Junior Eric Wymer was 60th in 26:35, sophomore Andrew Harden finished 63rd in 26:36, junior William Huddleston finished 86th in 26:53, and freshman Bobby Borger finished 101st in 27:05.

RIT's Matt Giannino won the individual crown in 25:17.

#7 Geneseo St. won the team title with 97 points, #30 Carnegie Mellon was second with 130 points, Oneonta was third with 132 points and John Carrol was fourth with 173 points.

Ohio Northern will take next weekend off in preparation for the Ohio Athletic Conference Championships Nov. 1 at John Carroll.

Team Results

1. #7 Geneseo State (N.Y.) 97, 2. #30 Carnegie Mellon (Pa.) 130, 3. Oneonta State (N.Y.) 132, 4. John Carroll 173, 5. Mount Union 204, 6. Allegheny (Pa.) 208, 7. Case Western Reserve 211, 8. Rochester (N.Y.) 227, 9. Ohio Wesleyan 237, 10.Oberlin 239, 11. Fredonia State (N.Y.) 264, 12. Emory (Ga.) 296, 13. Ohio Northern 302, 14. Wisconsin-Whitewater 323, 15. R.I.T. (N.Y.) 416, 16. St. Vincent (Pa.) 461, 17. Grove City (Pa.) 509, 18. Manchester (Ind.) 542, 19. Brockport State (N.Y.) 558, 20. Olivet (Mich.) 630, 21. Buffalo State (N.Y.) 635, 22. Penn State-Behrend 654, 23. Kenyon 672, 24. Albion (Mich.) 683, 25. Bluffton 689, 26. St. John Fisher (N.Y.) 741, 27. St. Norbert (Wis.) 776, 28. Francoscan 835, 29. Baldwin Wallace 844, 30. Alma (Mich.) 844, 31. Eastern (Pa.) 911, 32. Geneva (Pa.) 950, 33. Westminster (Pa.) 1012, 34. Bethany (W.Va.) 1094.

Top 5 Results

1. Matt Giannino (RIT) 25:17, 2. Nathan Rosenbaum (ONU) 25:28, 3. Geno Arthur (Oberlin) 25:30, 4. Alex Wilson (MtU) 25:32, 5. Logan Steiner (Alleg) 25:34.

Ohio Northern Individual Results

2. Nathan Rosenbaum 25:28, 60. Eric Wymer 26:35, 63. Andrew Harden 26:36, 86. William Huddleston 26:53, 101. Bobby Borger 27:05, 104. Ryan Valentine 27:07, 124. Matthew Ernstes 27:25, 126. Kase Schalois, 27:31, 133. Tom Gerberich 27:37.