Baldwin-Wallace College Men Fourth and Women Fifth at OWU Meet in Delaware
Men's Results | Women's Results
DELAWARE, OHIO -- Baldwin-Wallace College junior Kenneth Janosko (Mentor) placed third of 228 runners and led the Yellow Jacket men’s cross country team to a fourth place finish of 17 teams today (Saturday, September 10, 2011) at the annual Ohio Wesleyan University Invitational Meet at Liberty Park. The B-W women placed fifth of 18 teams This was the second week of competition for the B-W men and women and the first scored meet.
Ken Janosko finishes third out of 228 runners
at the OWU Invitational
The Yellow Jacket men scored 174 points to place fourth. NCAA Division II Ashland University was the men’s champion. The B-W women scored 150 points to place fifth. Oberlin College was the women’s champion.
Janosko led the men as he placed third and completed the 8k course in 26:12 and was followed in the top five (college cross-country scoring is comprised of the top five runners per school) by junior David Gerding (Strongsville) in 36th place with a time of 27:40.1, senior Zach Szablewski (Tiffin/ Calvert) was 42nd in 27:51.4, sophomore Dusan Vasic (Broadview Heights/ Brecksville-Broadview Heights) was 48th in 28:00.5 and freshman Greg Blevins (Mentor) was 53rd in 28:05.9.
In addition to the top five runenrs, senior Drew Beck (Canandaigua, N.Y./ Canandaigua Academy) was 59th in 28:15.3, senior Tom Wilkin (Powell/ Olentangy Libert) was 70th in 28:30.2, junior Nick Jeffers (South Amherst/Firelands) was 83rd in 29:03.5, freshman Isaac Baker (Lithia, Fla./Newsome) was 109th in 29:36.9, senior Michael Sisko (Olmsted Falls) was 112th in 29:41.1, senior Brian Gibbins (Rocky River) was 135th in 30:16.1, sophomore Stephen Humbert (Middletown/ Lakota East) was 145th in 30:41.9 and Justin Brown (Sandusky) was 184th in 32:11.2.
Junior Sarah Rospert (Milan/ Edison) led the women as she was 10th and completed the 5K course in 19:27.6. She was followed in the top five by the junior trio of Lauren McGaughey (Allison Park, Pa./ Hampton), who placed 22nd in 19:48.0; Shaina Kovatch (Parma/ Valley Forge), who was 25th in 19:54.2; and Tess Hoogeveen (Westerville/ South), who was 36th in 20:09.7; and sophomore Brooke Hradisky (Aurora) was 57th in 20:44.1.
In addition to the top five runners, Lauren Hutka (North Ridgeville/ Grafton Midview) was 60th in 20:49.1, Blair Vrcan (Mentor) was 98th in 21:33.2, junior Lynn Fahy (Ontario, N.Y./ Wayne Central) was 114th in 21:50.0, senior Judy Patterson (Aliquippa, Pa./ Monaca Center) was 127th in 22:17.2, senior Julie Kotesovec (Litchgield Twp./ Medina Buckeye) was 142 in 22:33.9, freshmen Bryn Allen (Chardon) was 156th in 22:54.7 and Paris Sulzer (Parma Heights/ Valley Forge) was 222nd in 27:13.9.
The Yellow Jackets are back in action next Saturday, Sept. 17 when they travel to Grand Rapids, Michigan and compete at the Knight Invite at Calvin (Mich.) College at 10:00 a.m.
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