Posted: Oct 29, 2017
Marion Military claimed the ACCC Cross-Country Championships by sweeping the men's and women's races hosted by Wallace State. Cross-country returned to the ACCC after a brief hiatus, with the future looking bright with the expansion of more teams in the fall of 2018.
Marion Military also swept the postseason awards as Nick Abbinanti won Male Runner of the Year, while Teresa Gaspar-Herrera won Female Runner of the Year. Chris Lawrence won Coach of the Year for both men and women.
Official results are below:
Men
Comp# Name Year School Finals Points ======================================================================= Results - Men 1 #2964 Abbinanti, Nick FR Marion Milit 27:27.01 1 2 #2968 Covington, Cameron FR Marion Milit 28:37.15 2 3 #2973 LaGrone, James FR Marion Milit 28:37.28 3 4 #2982 Bravo, Victor FR Wallace State 28:49.20 4 5 #2983 Crowden, Tyler FR Wallace State 29:00.04 5 6 #2985 Howell, Dustin FR Wallace State 29:20.16 6 7 #2967 Contreras, Alejand FR Marion Milit 29:40.70 7 8 #2980 Baker, Christian FR Wallace State 29:48.88 8 9 #2966 Bonds, Colin FR Marion Milit 29:52.60 9 10 #2965 Ammons, Mackenzie FR Marion Milit 30:36.90 10 11 #2975 Welsh, Sean FR Marion Milit 30:55.78 11 12 #2984 Guthrie, Jacob FR Wallace State 31:12.31 12 13 #2987 Wink, Brennan FR Wallace State 33:01.07 13 14 #2986 Smith, Morgan FR Wallace State 33:41.53 14 15 #2971 Kelly, Devin FR Marion Milit 35:46.63 16 #2969 Dauler, Will FR Marion Milit 37:05.73 17 #2972 LaFayette, Brandon FR Marion Milit 38:45.10 18 #2974 Mackey, Nicholas FR Marion Milit 39:21.83 Team Scores ================================================================================= Rank Team Total 1 2 3 4 5 *6 *7 *8 *9 ================================================================================= Results - Men 1 Marion Military Inistitut 22 1 2 3 7 9 10 11 Total Time: 2:24:14.74 Average: 28:50.95 2 Wallace State 35 4 5 6 8 12 13 14 Total Time: 2:28:10.59 Average: 29:38.12
Marion Military Institute - 2017 ACCC Cross-Country Champions
Nick Abbinanti - Marion Military - 2017 Runner of the Year
Top eight finishers in order from left to right
Women
Comp# Name Year School Finals Points ======================================================================= Results - Women 1 #2960 Gaspar-Herrera, Te FR Marion Milit 21:40.74 1 2 #2977 Morales, Marlena FR Wallace State 22:27.63 2 3 #2961 Krause, Amelia FR Marion Milit 22:46.07 3 4 #2989 Cobbs, Marquise Wallace State 22:53.84 4 5 #2976 Barkley, Taylor FR Wallace State 23:34.42 5 6 #2962 Maynard, Hannah FR Marion Milit 24:33.37 6 7 #2958 Batiste, Jada FR Marion Milit 25:26.43 7 8 #2990 Higdon, Presley Wallace State 26:09.96 8 9 #2959 Dominguez-Cortez, FR Marion Milit 27:00.93 9 10 #2963 Roach, Anna FR Marion Milit 27:18.95 10 11 #2991 Jacques, Andrea Wallace State 32:23.81 11 Team Scores ================================================================================= Rank Team Total 1 2 3 4 5 *6 *7 *8 *9 ================================================================================= Results - Women 1 Marion Military Inistitut 26 1 3 6 7 9 10 Total Time: 2:01:27.55 Average: 24:17.51 2 Wallace State 30 2 4 5 8 11 Total Time: 2:07:29.66 Average: 25:29.94
Marion Military Institute - 2017 ACCC Cross-Country Champions
Teresa Gaspar-Herrera - Marion Military - 2017 Runner of the Year
Top eight finishers in order from left to right
Chris Lawrence - Marion Military - Men's and Women's Coach of the Year
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