SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Kansas Wesleyan Men's Cross Country came away with a second place finish at the KCAC Cross Country Championships on Saturday at Allison Sports Town Complex.
The Coyotes finished with 47 points, just 10 points behind Saint Mary who picked up the conference championship title.
The Coyotes had four runners finish in the Top 10 in the race.
Ethan Ochana led the Coyote finishers in third place with a time of 24:43. Braulio Torres was sixth with a time of 24:59.4, Evan Pearce was ninth with a time of 25:00.3 and Damion Jackson was 10th in 25:03.2 to round out KWU's Top 10 finishers.
Jude Nelson finished 22nd in 25:41.8, Triston Cottone was 24th in 25:48.6, Landon Steeger was 32nd in 26:17.7, Barka Bapeng Jr. was 34th in 26:24.9, Cohen Greve was 35th in 26:28.3, Mauricio Mendez was 54th in 27:23, Roman Mai was 72nd in 28:16.8, Will Childers was 79th in 28:55.5, and Efrain Santibanez was 90th in 29:29.1 to round out the KWU finishers.
Evangel was third with 86 points, Friends was fourth with 112, Bethel was fifth with 159, Tabor was sixth with 201 winning the tiebreaker over Sterling, Oklahoma Wesleyan was eighth with 233, McPherson was ninth with 258, Southwestern was 10th with 292, Bethany was 11th with 309, York 12th with 330 and Ottawa was 13th with 364 points.
Joaquin Miranda of Friends was the individual winner, leading the field of 129 runners with a time of 24:27.3.