NORTHFIELD, Minn. – The Bethany Lutheran men's cross country team placed 14^th in the 15-team field at the St. Olaf Invite Saturday with 388 points. This will be the same course as the NCAA Regional Meet later this season. The field featured two Top 30 teams in the USTFCCCA poll.

Bethany's competitors
128        Jakin Anderson                  28:44.5                32^nd best time in program history
175        Josiah Hoppe                     30:12.1
177        Carter Jack                         30:12.6
207        Nathan Wildauer              33:05.3
214        Esau Weyiouanna            34:53.7
215        Xerxes Machtemes          34:55.9
 
Team Standings
1             #22 St. Olaf                        46
2             UW-LaCrosse                    56
3             #19 UW-Eau Claire          68
4             Gustavus                             95
5             Carleton                             110
6             St. John's                            149
7             Minnesota-Crookston     269
8             UW-Superior                     270
9             Minnesota Morris            277
10           Augsburg                            301
11           Martin Luther                    304
12           Crown                                 346
13           Hamline                              374
14           Bethany Lutheran            388
15           Northland                           481
 
The Vikings return to competition Saturday, Oct. 1 at UW-Eau Claire's meet.