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Koen competes at NCAA DIII Men’s National Championship

TERRE HAUTE, Ind.  – RIT junior Derick Koen completed the 2024 cross country season with a 210th place finish out of 294 runners at the NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country National Championship, Saturday.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Making his second consecutive individual appearance in the national championship, Koen finished the race with a time of 25:51.3.
  • Wisconsin-Whitewater's Christian Patzka won the race with a time of 24:01.6 after chasing down Augsburg's Mohammed Bati (24:03.7) in the final stretch.
  • Wisconsin-La Crosse won the team title by scoring 77 points with Wartburg taking second with 173 points. Pomona-Pitzer placed third (182), Wisconsin-Whitewater was fourth (219) with NYU (220) rounding out the top five teams.

Players Mentioned

Derick Koen

6' 0"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Derick Koen

6' 0"
Sophomore