NCAA Cross Country Great Lakes Regional 2024 Results: Notre Dame XC Sweeps

NCAA Cross Country Great Lakes Regional 2024 Results: Notre Dame XC Sweeps

Notre Dame won the team race to sweep the regionals, and Mercy Kinyanjui and William Zegarski won the individual races.

Nov 15, 2024 by Cameron Belcher
Notre Dame Women Ahead of Great Lakes Region

Mercy Kinyanjui won the Women's NCAA Cross Country Great Lakes Regional on Nov. 15 at Silver Creek Metro Park in Norton, Ohio. 

The redshirt freshman runner representing Toledo finished the 6K run at 19:29.7 to punch her ticket to the NCAA Cross Country Championships on November 23 in Wisconsin.

Toledo also had six other runners finish the race, including Laura Nicholson, who placed 6th. The other top five finishers were Rachel Forsyth (Michigan State), Siona Chisholm (Notre Dame), Emily Paupore (Central Michigan), and Erin Strzelecki (Notre Dame).

Notre Dame won the women's championship with a score of 51, followed by Wisconsin with 97 and Toledo with 100.

William Zegarski Wins Men's Great Lakes Region Cross Country 2024 Championship

Zegarski finished with a 29:12.7 time, just .2 seconds faster than Purdue's Douglas Buckeridge. Dominic Serem, Bismack Kipchirchir, and Carter Solomon were among the top five. Butler also had two runners finish in the top ten, with Austin Gabby and Florian LePallec finishing 7 and 8.

The Notre Dame men's won the team race by 12 points over Wisconsin, meaning the Fighting Irish have swept the Great Lakes Regionals.

NCAA Cross Country Regionals 2024 Results

Here are the results from all the regions: 

NCAA Great Lakes Regional Cross Country 2024 Results: Women's 6K

View the results for the 2024 NCAA Cross Country Great Lakes Regional on Friday, November 15.

  1. Mercy Kinyanjui - Toledo - 19:29.7
  2. Rachel Forsyth - Michigan State - 19:31.7
  3. Siona Chisholm - Notre Dame - 19:35.1
  4. Emily Paupore - Central Michigan - 19:36.9
  5. Erin Strzelecki - Notre Dame - 19:37.8
  6. Laura Nicholson - Toledo - 19:44.5
  7. Kaitlyn Hynes - Michigan State - 19:46.3
  8. Aniya Mosley - Ohio State - 19:47.7
  9. Mary Bonner Dalton - Notre Dame - 19:49.2
  10. Penelopea Gordon - Michigan - 19:49.9
  11. Daniella Santos - Ohio State - 19:55.0
  12. Shea Ruhly - Wisconsin - 19:55.1
  13. Claire Curtsinger - Cincinnati - 19:55.7
  14. Isabel Allori - Notre Dame - 19:56.2
  15. Paige Marchant - Eastern Michigan - 19:59.2
  16. Nora Gremban - Wisconsin - 19:59.8
  17. Bella Jacobsen - Wisconsin - 19:59.9
  18. Lou Trois - Toledo - 20:01.4
  19. Mariah Wehrle - Indiana - 20:01.7
  20. Gretchen Farley - Notre Dame - 20:03.9
  21. Lilly Zelasko - Western Michigan - 20:06.7
  22. Carolyn Shult - Wisconsin - 20:08.7
  23. Emma Gresham - Indiana State - 20:10.0
  24. Akemi Von Scherr - Ohio State - 20:11.6
  25. Mary Munga - Akron - 20:13.7
  26. Leila Boussedra - Ohio - 20:16.7
  27. Lianna Surtz - Toledo - 20:21.0
  28. Reagan Riley - Notre Dame - 20:21.6
  29. Mary Caroline Heinen - Michigan - 20:22.4
  30. Mya Bunke - Wisconsin - 20:24.2
  31. Alyssa Mason - Ohio - 20:26.8
  32. Taylor Ewert - Michigan State - 20:27.4
  33. Olivia Millen - Michigan State - 20:28.2
  34. Kelsi Harris - Ohio - 20:29.3
  35. Annika Cutforth - Wisconsin - 20:30.3
  36. Erica Barker - Indiana State - 20:30.3
  37. Katelyn Stewart-Barnett - Michigan State - 20:30.6
  38. Grace Nolan - Oakland - 20:32.7
  39. Brittney Burak - Indiana State - 20:33.7
  40. Kylee Cubbison - Bowling Green - 20:34.5
  41. Eleanor Kendell - Michigan State - 20:34.8
  42. Natalie Newcombe - Central Michigan - 20:34.9
  43. Regina Rose - Bowling Green - 20:36.2
  44. Emma Squires - Purdue - 20:37.0
  45. Lexi Panning - Bowling Green - 20:38.1
  46. Katie Castelli - Ohio State - 20:39.7
  47. Caroline Jordan - Purdue - 20:40.5
  48. Melody Jebiwot - Toledo - 20:40.6
  49. Samantha Hastie - Michigan - 20:40.8
  50. Jadyn Zdanavage - Michigan - 20:41.5
  51. Anelise Egge - Milwaukee - 20:41.7
  52. Erin Hegarty - Oakland - 20:42.4
  53. Allie Martin - Ohio - 20:44.8
  54. Wiktoria Klebowska - Butler - 20:45.7
  55. Marta Moreno - Eastern Michigan - 20:46.5
  56. Lily Myers - Indiana - 20:47.4
  57. Morgan Hicks - Toledo - 20:48.0
  58. Payne Turney - Purdue - 20:50.1
  59. Katelyn Winton - Indiana - 20:50.7
  60. Caroline Lehman - Notre Dame - 20:51.0
  61. Kaitlyn Stewart - Ohio - 20:51.1
  62. McKinley Fielding - Youngstown St. - 20:51.8
  63. Carly Spletzer - Ball State - 20:52.2
  64. Lisa Luecke - Michigan - 20:52.3
  65. Sophia Lucki - Michigan State - 20:52.9
  66. Gwen Stare - Cincinnati - 20:53.3
  67. Teodora Iovi - Ohio State - 20:53.8
  68. Tori Schmidt - Indiana - 20:54.2
  69. Annita Zaro - Eastern Michigan - 20:54.9
  70. Megan Hipple - Akron - 20:55.4
  71. Morgan Dyer - Indiana State - 20:55.5
  72. Annie Christie - Miami (Ohio) - 20:57.4
  73. Riley Tate - Purdue Fort Wayne - 20:58.3
  74. Laetitia Raoult - Valparaiso - 20:59.6
  75. Jaelyn Burgos - Purdue - 21:00.2
  76. Peyton Smith - Indiana State - 21:00.3
  77. Kylie Finger - Wisconsin - 21:00.3
  78. Sarah Mahnensmith - Ball State - 21:00.5
  79. Ashlyn Minton - Butler - 21:01.0
  80. Haley Deighan - Michigan - 21:02.1
  81. Joey Rastrelli - Indiana - 21:05.8
  82. Elsa Rusthoven - Butler - 21:06.3
  83. Liv Hatch - Eastern Michigan - 21:10.8
  84. Renate Toldo - Butler - 21:10.9
  85. Ellie Cates - IU Indianapolis - 21:11.6
  86. Hannah Moore - Butler - 21:11.9
  87. Zoee Lehman - Ohio State - 21:12.9
  88. Caleigh Richards - Youngstown St. - 21:14.4
  89. Reese Reaman - Bowling Green - 21:15.8
  90. Jessie Gibbins - Central Michigan - 21:17.0
  91. Lucy Jones - Eastern Michigan - 21:17.9
  92. Ava Genovese - Purdue Fort Wayne - 21:18.6
  93. Marissa Pritchett - Dayton - 21:19.0
  94. Emma Everhart-Deckard - Indiana - 21:21.7
  95. Haileigh Bissett - Oakland - 21:21.9
  96. Elka McFarland - Indiana - 21:21.9
  97. Evie Noel - Ball State - 21:25.6
  98. Natalie Keller - Cleveland St. - 21:26.4
  99. Maya Guikema - Central Michigan - 21:27.1
  100. Kylie Cline - Butler - 21:27.5

NCAA Great Lakes Regional Cross Country 2024 Team Results: Women's Race

  1. Notre Dame
  2. Wisconsin
  3. Toledo
  4. Michigan State
  5. Ohio State
  6. Michigan
  7. Ohio
  8. Indiana State
  9. Indiana
  10. Eastern Michigan
  11. Bowling Green
  12. Purdue
  13. Central Michigan
  14. Butler
  15. Cincinnati
  16. Oakland
  17. Ball State
  18. Western Michigan
  19. Akron
  20. Youngstown St.
  21. Purdue Fort Wayne
  22. Miami (Ohio)
  23. Xavier (Ohio)
  24. Dayton
  25. Milwaukee
  26. IU Indianapolis
  27. Marquette
  28. Detroit Mercy
  29. Cleveland St.
  30. Wright State
  31. Wis.-Green Bay
  32. Kent State

NCAA Great Lakes Regional Cross Country 2024 Results: Men's 10000m

View the results for the 2024 NCAA Cross Country Great Lakes Regional on Friday, November 15.

  1. William Zegarski – Butler 29:12.7
  2. Douglas Buckeridge – Purdue 29:12.9
  3. Dominic Serem – Toledo 29:14.1
  4. Bismack Kipchirchir – Akron 29:15.4
  5. Carter Solomon – Notre Dame 29:22.9
  6. Baidy Ba – Kent State 29:24.5
  7. Riley Hough – Michigan State 29:26.9
  8. Austin Gabay – Butler 29:28.3
  9. Florian LePallec – Butler 29:28.8
  10. Ethan Coleman – Notre Dame 29:28.9
  11. Hunter Christopher – Youngstown St. 29:29.0
  12. Abe Eckman – Indiana 29:32.6
  13. Daelen Ackley – Notre Dame 29:33.8
  14. Rowen Ellenberg – Wisconsin 29:34.2
  15. Bob Liking – Wisconsin 29:34.8
  16. Matan Ivri – Wisconsin 29:34.8
  17. Adam Spencer – Wisconsin 29:35.1
  18. Izaiah Steury – Notre Dame 29:35.2
  19. Lezawe Osterink – Michigan State 29:36.3
  20. Micah Wilson – Wisconsin 29:37.2
  21. Skylar Stidam – Indiana 29:41.6
  22. Luke Venhuizen – Michigan 29:43.9
  23. Andrew Nolan – Michigan State 29:45.7
  24. CJ Singleton – Notre Dame 29:47.7
  25. Jack Pennewell – Michigan State 29:48.1
  26. Weston Day – Ohio State 29:49.8
  27. Nathan Walker – Purdue 29:50.3
  28. Trent McFarland – Michigan 29:51.8
  29. Jack Spamer – Michigan 29:52.1
  30. Parker Lambers – Michigan State 29:52.8
  31. Kevin Sanchez – Notre Dame 29:53.0
  32. Moses Lekokei – Akron 29:53.5
  33. Martin Segurola – Indiana 29:56.3
  34. Caleb Jarema – Michigan 29:59.5
  35. Liam Newhart – Wisconsin 30:05.5
  36. David Slapak – Butler 30:07.0
  37. Zach Stewart – Michigan 30:09.1
  38. Jason Polydoris – Purdue 30:10.3
  39. Kiefer Bell – Purdue 30:11.2
  40. Zubin Jha – Ohio State 30:12.1
  41. Nathan Lopez – Michigan 30:14.5
  42. Liam Shaughnessy – Ohio State 30:17.2
  43. Caleb Williams – Purdue 30:17.3
  44. Robert Cozean – Notre Dame 30:17.5
  45. Thomas Caputo – Youngstown St. 30:19.4
  46. Kevin Agnew – Ohio State 30:21.1
  47. Josh Truchon – Wisconsin 30:21.7
  48. Mhalicki Bronson – Miami (Ohio) 30:27.4
  49. Andrew Lane – Michigan State 30:29.2
  50. Luke Henseler – Butler 30:29.4
  51. Joad Martinho – Toledo 30:30.7
  52. Nate Kaiser – IU Indianapolis 30:32.3
  53. Lucas Towne – Cincinnati 30:33.4
  54. Tobias Jones – Youngstown St. 30:34.3
  55. Tyler Pritchett – Michigan State 30:34.4
  56. Ryan Meadows – Youngstown St. 30:36.3
  57. Jed Helker – Cincinnati 30:37.9
  58. Blaze Fichter – Youngstown St. 30:38.3
  59. Chris Perkins – Miami (Ohio) 30:40.4
  60. Keegan Freyhof – Ohio State 30:41.1
  61. Sean Byrnes – Butler 30:41.9
  62. Yami Albrecht – Oakland 30:42.3
  63. Colby Adams – Ohio State 30:43.8
  64. Dylon Nalley – Indiana 30:43.9
  65. Peter Baracco – Michigan 30:44.8
  66. Seth Elking – Cincinnati 30:44.9
  67. Noah Jahnke – Wis.-Green Bay 30:46.6
  68. Luke Shappell – IU Indianapolis 30:48.1
  69. Martin Kovacech – Butler 30:49.3
  70. Sam Peterson – Eastern Michigan 30:50.4
  71. Joseph Scheele – Valparaiso 30:53.8
  72. Gianni Allwein – Cincinnati 30:56.0
  73. Tom Heal – Miami (Ohio) 30:56.3
  74. Andrew Bracken – Ohio 30:57.5
  75. Michael Hancock – Oakland 30:58.4
  76. Joshuah Taylor – Toledo 30:58.7
  77. Patrick Wills – Miami (Ohio) 30:58.9
  78. Nerius White – Purdue 31:00.1
  79. Bobby Ganser – Cincinnati 31:00.8
  80. Trevor Nolan – Xavier (Ohio) 31:02.0
  81. Wesley Hollowell – Oakland 31:04.0
  82. Layton Hall – Indiana State 31:04.1
  83. Tony Provenzano – Indiana 31:05.4
  84. Grant Moon – IU Indianapolis 31:06.6
  85. Isaac Schachleiter – Cincinnati 31:17.0
  86. Franklin Angelos – Ohio 31:17.5
  87. Tyler Dailey – Eastern Michigan 31:18.4
  88. Matthew Mitsch – IU Indianapolis 31:21.3
  89. Ronan Codyre – Eastern Michigan 31:21.8
  90. Isaac Garcia – Eastern Michigan 31:24.1
  91. Kian Wiles – Eastern Michigan 31:26.4
  92. Owen Brady – Youngstown St. 31:28.4
  93. Will Garey – Xavier (Ohio) 31:28.5
  94. Geoff Howles – Toledo 31:29.5
  95. Sam Duncan – Dayton 31:32.4
  96. Emerson Fayman – Indiana State 31:34.1
  97. Blake Chipman – Central Michigan 31:34.4
  98. Harrison Niswander – Purdue Fort Wayne 31:34.5
  99. Ryan Handy – Indiana State 31:35.0
  100. Victor Orsinelli – Miami (Ohio) 31:37.1

NCAA Great Lakes Regional Cross Country 2024 Team Results: Men's Race

  1. Notre Dame
  2. Wisconsin
  3. Butler
  4. Michigan State
  5. Purdue
  6. Michigan
  7. Indiana
  8. Ohio State
  9. Youngstown St.
  10. Cincinnati
  11. Toledo
  12. Miami (Ohio)
  13. IU Indianapolis
  14. Eastern Michigan
  15. Oakland
  16. Ohio
  17. Indiana State
  18. Central Michigan
  19. Akron
  20. Xavier (Ohio)
  21. Purdue Fort Wayne
  22. Wis.-Green Bay
  23. Detroit Mercy
  24. Kent State
  25. Dayton
  26. Valparaiso
  27. Wright State
  28. Evansville
  29. Milwaukee
  30. Bowling Green
  31. Marquette

Where Is The 2024 NCAA Great Lakes Regional Cross Country Meet?

The meet is in Norton, Ohio and hosted by the Mid-American Conference (Greater Cleveland Sports Commission).

How To Watch The NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championship

The NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championship is not streaming on any platform, but live updates and breaking news will be available on FloTrack. 

Where Are the D1 Cross Country Regionals 2024? 

Here are where all the regionals are being held on Nov. 15.  

  • Great Lakes: Mid-American Conference (Greater Cleveland Sports Commission)
  • Mid-Atlantic: Penn State
  • Midwest: Bradley
  • Mountain: Nevada
  • Northeast: Boston College & UMass-Lowell
  • South: Florida State
  • South Central: Texas A&M
  • Southeast: Winthrop
  • West: Washington State

How Do Teams, Runners Qualify For NCAA D1 Cross Country National Championship?

For men's and women's, the top two teams in each regional — there are nine in total — automatically qualify for the championships, which equates to 18 automatic qualifiers. 

The NCAA DI Cross Country Subcommittee will then choose 13 at-large teams to fill out the 31 team field.

Individually,  the first four finishers who do not belong to an automatic qualifier or an at-large team automatically advance to the championships. All four finishers have to finish in the top 25 within their region. Altogether, 36 individuals automatically qualify and two are chosen at-large, making 38 the grand total. The two at-large selections are the highest placing individuals at a regional that were not automatic qualifiers.

When Is The NCAA D1 Cross Country Championships 2024; NCAA XC Championship Schedule

The Cross Country Championships are at 10:20 a.m. (women’s 6000m) and 11:10 a.m. (men’s 10000m) on Nov. 23. The Division II and Division III Championships will be held on the same day, though start times have not yet been determined.

Where Are the The NCAA D1 Cross Country Championships 2024?

The NCAA Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Division I National Championships are at the Thomas Zimmer Championship Course in Verona, Washington. They will be hosted by the University of Wisconsin.

Here are where all divisions are being held: 

  • Division I: Thomas Zimmer Championship Course in Verona, Wisconsin
  • Division II: Arcade Creek Cross Country Course in Sacramento, California
  • Division III: LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terre Haute, Indiana.

FloTrack Is Streaming Cross Country High School State Meets All November

November is also the month of high school cross country championship meets. Check the FloTrack schedule for a list of all the state championships streaming on FloTrack

Join the Cross Country Conversation on Social