BELOIT, Wis. – Senior Isaiah Lubner captured the individual title to lead the Concordia University Wisconsin men's cross country team to a third-place finish on Saturday at the Wisconsin Private College Championships, hosted by Beloit College at Leeson Park.
Lubner delivered a standout performance in the 8,000-meter race, crossing the finish line first overall in 25:45.1. The senior's winning time gave the Falcons a strong start in the team standings.
Senior Mason Everts was the next Falcon across the line, placing eighth in 28:15.5. Sophomore Liam Wielert finished 15th overall with a time of 29:01.3, followed by freshman
Seth McHugh in 22nd at 29:11.6.
Sophomore Gabriel Baker rounded out the Falcons' scoring five, placing 25th in 29:34.5. Freshman Braedon Koerner added depth to the lineup with a 26th-place finish in 29:42.1, while freshman
Caden Reiter finished 30th in 30:29.4.
Concordia Wisconsin secured third place in the team standings with 71 points, finishing behind Wisconsin Lutheran and St. Norbert. The Falcons were led by Lubner's individual championship and placed three runners in the top 15.
The Falcons will look to build on Saturday's performance as the Falcons return to action at the NACC Championships Saturday, October 31.
