EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Ohio men's and women's cross country teams competed at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships on Friday (Nov. 12) at the University of Evansville. The women ran a 6k and finished 16^th out of 31 teams while the men finished 15^th of 30 in the 10k.

In a competitive race, senior Madelyn Bartolone (Massillon, Ohio) came in first for the Bobcats with a time of 21:33.5 and placing 75^th. Graduate student Hailey Bowes (Arlington Heights, Ill.) followed right behind, coming in at 21:34.1 and finishing 76^th. The places and times of the runners that contributed to the team's score are as followed:

75. Madelyn Bartolone, 21:33.5
76. Hailey Bowes, 21:34.1
120. Stephanie Pierce, 22:22.8
128. Sophia Hoersten, 22:23.1
130. Carina Weaver, 22:28.5

For the men's 10k, graduate student Josh Park (Amherst, Ohio) received All-Region honors with a 24^th place finish and a time of 30:20.6. Other notable finishes came from junior Michael Tonkovich (Athens, Ohio) and graduate student Seth Gard (Eaton, Ohio). Tonkovich came in 59^th, clocking a time of 31:12.1, while Gard finished 63^rd with a time of 31:13.5. The places and times of the runners that contributed to the team's score are as followed:

24. Josh Park, 30:20.6
59. Tony Tonkovich, 31:12.1
63. Seth Gard, 31:13.5
123. Czar Tarr, 32:42.8
166. Wendesen King, 33:47.9

The NCAA at large selection show will take place Nov. 13 at 5 PM EST.

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