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Highland Harriers Finish Highest in History
published December 3, 2013Highland Harriers Finish Highest in History
Coach Chad Clevenger’s Highland Community College men’s cross country team placed 17th in Fort Dodge, IA at the NJCAA Division I National Cross Country Championship which was hosted by Iowa Central Community College. This is the highest finish ever for the men at the Cross Country Championship. They were led by the College’s first-ever Division I All-American, Brian Martinez, a freshman from Pasadena, TX, who placed 29th overall. Other Scottie notables at the National were sophomore Seth Parres (O’Fallon, MO) in 79th and sophomore Brett Simshauser (Cuba, MO) in 82nd. The National Championship meet was won by Central Arizona, and Central’s Harry Mulenga was the individual champion with a time of 24:39.
Scottie Performances:
Team 17th Highest NJCAA Division I Finish in School History
Individual (8000 Meters)
Brian Martinez 29th 26:37 ***Coaches Association All-American
Seth Parres 79th 27:36
Brett Simshauser 82nd 27:39
Tyler Caldwell 148th 28:57
Carlos Gonzalez-Tabares 149th 28:58
Chris Babel 173rd 29:29
Rey Quinones-Velez 175th 29:31
