Cross Country | 11/20/2021 12:47:00 PM
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Drew Topoly of the Methodist men's cross-country finishes in 145th place Saturday morning at the NCAA D-III Men's Cross Country Championship held at E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park, in a field of over 280 runners in the men's 8-kilometer race.
THE ESSENTIALS
Event: NCAA D-III Men's Cross Country Championships (8K men)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Top teams, men: 1 – Pomona-Pitzer (80 pts.), 2 – Massachusetts Institute of Technology (112), 3 – Williams College (167)
Top individuals, men: 1 – Alex Phillip, John Carroll University (23:27.6), 2 – Elias Lindgren, Williams (23:30.3), 3 – Henry Pick, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (23:40.4)
MONARCH NOTES
- Topoly was the first Monarch to run in the national meet since 2007. His time of 25 minutes, 04.3 seconds was his second fastest time of the 2021 season.
- Around the 4k mark, Topoly was sitting in 135th place with a time of 12:30.1. He dropped 22 spots at the 5k point with a time of 15:50.0, before moving up 12 positions to his final finish.