Dordt Women Claim 2022 GPAC Cross Country Championship
November 5, 2022
(Jamestown, North Dakota) - The 2022 Great Plains Athletic Conference Women'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 33 points to claim the 2022 GPAC Championship. Dordt posted the 1st, 4th, 6th, 9th and 13th runners for their total of 33 points. Hastings was second with 64 points, while Concordia was third with 75 points.
Jessica Kampman from Dordt was the individual champion with a 5K time of 18:10.81.
The win gives Dordt the GPAC automatic berth to the NAIA National Championships on November 18, 2021, in Tallahassee, Florida. Hastings has secured the second automatic qualifier from the GPAC.
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.