
Cross Country Poised for MAC Championships
10/27/2023 2:24:00 PM | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country
ATHENS, Ohio – The Ohio men's and women's cross country teams are headed to the MAC Conference Championships on Saturday, Oct. 28 in Bowling Green, Ohio. The men will compete in the 8k race at 11 a.m. ET and the women will race in the 6k at 12 p.m. ET.
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Participating Athletes
Men: Tony Tonkovich, Charlie Slates, Andrew Bracken, Jake Ethridge, Nick Kennedy, Ryan Blohm, Rocco DeVincent, Sam Beeler and Marcus Runkle
Women: Theresa Hagey, Kelsi Harris, Alyssa Mason, Allie Martin, Leila Boussedra, Sarah Liederbach, Sara Doughman, Carina Weaver and Morgan Roth
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Ahead of the championships, the Mid-American Conference (MAC) released a men's and women's Cross Country Pre-Championship Coaches Poll. The polls reflect championship predictions submitted by the cross country head coaches. Ohio was picked to place third in the women's and sixth in the men's poll.
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MAC Men's Cross Country Pre-Championship Coaches Poll
MAC Women's Cross Country Pre-Championship Coaches Poll
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Participating Athletes
Men: Tony Tonkovich, Charlie Slates, Andrew Bracken, Jake Ethridge, Nick Kennedy, Ryan Blohm, Rocco DeVincent, Sam Beeler and Marcus Runkle
Women: Theresa Hagey, Kelsi Harris, Alyssa Mason, Allie Martin, Leila Boussedra, Sarah Liederbach, Sara Doughman, Carina Weaver and Morgan Roth
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Ahead of the championships, the Mid-American Conference (MAC) released a men's and women's Cross Country Pre-Championship Coaches Poll. The polls reflect championship predictions submitted by the cross country head coaches. Ohio was picked to place third in the women's and sixth in the men's poll.
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MAC Men's Cross Country Pre-Championship Coaches Poll
- Miami – 56 points
- Akron – 47 points
- Toledo – 45 points
- Buffalo – 34 points
- Kent State – 31 points
- Ohio – 30 points
- Eastern Michigan – 23 points
- Central Michigan & Bowling Green – 11 points
MAC Women's Cross Country Pre-Championship Coaches Poll
- Toledo – 119 points
- Eastern Michigan – 108 points
- Ohio – 105 points
- Central Michigan – 86 points
- Bowling Green – 73 points
- Akron – 72 points
- Miami – 71 points
- Western Michigan – 53 points
- Ball State – 34 points
- Buffalo – 30 points
- Kent State – 25 points
- Northern Illinois – 16 points
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