Posted by Matt Fancett - Tue, Oct 23, 2007 - [ Men's Cross Country ] - Viewed 417 times
Grand Rapids, Mich. -- The 2007 WHAC men's and women's cross country championships were held Saturday in Adrian, Michigan on the campus of Siena Heights University which saw NAIA #2 ranked Aquinas take the women's title and first-year program Indiana Tech win the women's side as 14 runners earned all-conference accolades.
Aquinas took the men's championship with a team time of 2:08:33.00, besting second place finisher Cornerstone by 28 seconds.  The Saints saw three of their runners finish in the top-seven, thus earning All-Conference accolades.  Cornerstone University senior Derek Scott, took home the individual championship and Runner-of-the-Year honors after a winning time of 25:08.00.
On the women's side, first year program Indiana Tech claimed the WHAC title with a team time of 1:35:58.00.  The Warriors bested second place Aquinas by just over a minute.
Aquinas junior Amanda Strouse earned individual champion honors with a winning time of 18:32.00.
 
2007 All-WHAC CROSS COUNTRY
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
Derek Scott Cornerstone
Sammy Maiyo Cornerstone
Chris Robertz Aquinas
Scott Assenmacher Aquinas
Zach Ripley Cornerstone
Robert Deo Siena Heights
Chris Leikert Aquinas
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPION:  Derek Scott, Cornerstone
WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
Amanda Strouse Aquinas
Kara VanHorn Indiana Tech
Leah Blakemore Indiana Tech
Brittany Hohn Siena Heights
Felicia Mondry Indiana Tech
Althena Flechs Siena Heights
Alyssa Webb Indiana Tech
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPION:Amanda Strouse, Aquinas