Lino earns All-American honors at NJCAA National Championship

Fort Dodge, IA- It was cold, it was wet, and it was snowy, but that didn't stop the NJCAA DII Cross Country National Championship from taking place this past Saturday. The Oakland Community College men's cross country team traveled out to Fort Dodge, Iowa this past weekend to participate in the National Championship for cross country.

Below are the final times for the Owl runners:

Napoleon Lino                 28:09.6 (46^th)

James Cusick                   31:19.9 (216^th)

Jihad El Farouj                  31:42.3 (237^th)

Quinn O'Shea                  32:25.9 (268^th)

Karl Wegner                      32:50.3 (277^th)

Suman Thapa                   35:52.2 (321^st)

Freshman Napoleon Lino was named a US Track Coaches Association All-American for his efforts in the National Championship race by finishing in the top 15% of racers.

The Owls as a team finished in 37^th place.