2009 North Coast Athletic Conference
Cross Country Championships

Oct. 31, 2009
Liberty Park
Powell, Ohio

Welcome to Ohio Wesleyan University's Web site for the 2009 North Coast Athletic Conference Men's & Women's Cross Country Championships!

Women's Results:
Denison's Katie Navarre edged 2-time defending champion Joanna Johnson of Oberlin by a margin of 2.4 seconds to win individual honors. Navarre had finished as runner-up to Johnson in the 2008 NCAC championship meet. In the team standings, Oberlin placed 4 runners in the top 10 finishers to defeat Wittenberg, 33-76, for the NCAC championship, the first for the Yeowomen since 2006.
Final Results

Runner of the Year: Katie Navarre, Denison
Newcomer of the Year: Sara Terashima, Oberlin
Coach of the Year: Ray Appenheimer, Oberlin

Men's Results:
Led by individual champion Jeramie Parker and runner-up Chris Marker, Allegheny placed 5 runners in the top 9 finishers to defeat Wabash, 25-82, for the NCAC championship. The conference crown is the sixth straight for the Gators.
Final Results

Runner of the Year: Jeramie Parker, Allegheny
Newcomer of the Year: Eric Line, Oberlin
Coach of the Year: Bill Ross, Allegheny

2009 NCAC Coaches Pre-Championship Polls

Course Information & Maps
Women: 6000 meters
Course Map (pdf format)

Men: 8000 meters
Course Map (pdf format)

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Entry Instructions

Parking
Team vans and buses should park in the parking lot closest to the Start/Finish area.  Spectators can use any of the parking lots, but may NOT park on the grass.  Please note that the course crosses the main access road at one point.  Attendants will control and direct traffic, but all drivers should be aware and alert for student-athletes crossing the roadway.
 
Restrooms
Permanent restroom facilities are located in 3 spots throughout the park.   Portable toilets will be provided adjacent to the starting area for student-athletes only.
 
Shelter pavilions are available for teams to use and will be used for the awards ceremony in case of inclement weather.
 
All teams are responsible for cleaning their camp area before leaving.  All teams and spectators should respect the rules of this public facility.

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