HOLLAND, Michigan – The Wilmington College men's cross country team had three individuals place in the top 15 of the Great Lakes Regional Meet hosted by Hope College on Saturday.
Simon Heys finished second (24:22.8), Noah Tobin placed 12th (24:35.7) and George Rickett was 15th (24:43.3). All three garnered All-Region honors for finishing inside of the top 35. Eric Reynolds finished the eight-kilometer course in 25:49.5 for an 88th-place finish while Tate Yoder rounded out WC's top five with a time of 26:21.1 and in 122nd place.
As a team, the Quakers finished sixth with 237 points, four ahead of host Hope, and marking the program's highest finish at the regional meet in program history. John Carroll University won the regional with 48 points. Case Western Reserve was second, The University of Mount Union third, Otterbein University fourth and Calvin University fifth.
Wilmington will need to wait it out for a possible at-large berth to the NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country Championships.
