Men's Cross Country: Ohio Northern (97-29 Overall) at NCAA III Championships
Saturday, November 17, 2018, 12:15 p.m. (CST) - Lake Breeze Golf Course, Winneconne, Wis.
NCAA Championships Preview: Senior All-American Ian McVey will represent the Ohio Northern men's cross country team at the 2018 NCAA Division III Championships on Saturday at Lake Breeze Golf Course in Winneconne, Wis. ... The women's 6k competition will kick off the event at 11 a.m. (CST) with the men's 8k race scheduled to follow at 12:15 p.m. (CST) ... The top 40 finishers will earn All-America honors ... McVey will be making his second NCAA Championships appearance after earning All-America honors with a 10th place finish at the 2017 Championships at Elsah, Ill. ... McVey qualified as an individual after winning the Great Lakes Regional Championships race last weekend in Shelbyville, Ind. ... He enters the NCAA III Championships undefeated on the season against NCAA Division III runners ... He is now a two-time Regional champion after winning the 2017 race as well .... He was named the USTFCCCA Great Lakes Region Runner of the Year, OAC Runner of the Year, and All-Ohio Runner of the Year in 2017 ... McVey earned First-Team All-OAC, OAC Runner of the Year and was named All-Great Lakes Region honors in 2016 ... He was also named Second-Team All-OAC and All-Great Lakes Region as a freshman in 2015.
Head Coach Jason Maus: Maus is currently in his 10th season as head coach of the men's and women's cross country programs at Ohio Northern ... He has guided the men's program to a 1,075-242 record, a winning percentage of .816 … Maus currently stands as the all-time winningest coach in school history for both men's and women's cross country.
