Koen receives at-large NCAA Men's Cross Country Championship invite
Men's Cross Country
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – RIT sophomore Derick Koen received an at-large invite to the NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country Championships, announced Sunday.
Koen earned the invite based on his 11th place finish out of 176 runners at Saturday's NCAA Division III Niagara Region Championships.
The top-seven finishers not on a team qualifier were invited to run for a national championship next Saturday (Nov. 18) at Big Spring High School in Newville, Pennsylvania.
Saturday's men's race is scheduled for an 11:00 a.m. start. Check back later this week for links to follow Koen live during the race.
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