Dordt Men Claim 2022 GPAC Cross Country Championship
November 5, 2022
(Jamestown, North Dakota) - The 2022 Great Plains Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country Championships, Powered by Two West, were held on Saturday, November 5, in Jamestown, North Dakota, at the Pinehurst Recreation Area.
Dordt University scored 17 points to claim the 2022 GPAC Championship. Dordt posted the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 7th runners for their total of 17 points. Concordia was second with 86 points, while Dakota Wesleyan was third with 87 points.
Joe Anderson from Dordt was the individual champion with a 8K time of 25:29.62.
The win gives Dordt the GPAC automatic berth to the NAIA National Championships on November 18, 2021, in Tallahassee, Florida.
The NAIA will release a list of the additional team and individual qualifiers next week.
The top-15 runners in the race are GPAC All-Conference and Nate Wolf from Dordt was named the GPAC Women's Cross Country Coach of the Year.