Doane 28th at NAIA Meet, Two Earn Academic Honors

The Doane men's cross country team had a rough go at it on Saturday morning at the NAIA National Championship meet and finished 28th with a team time of 2:15:07.  Leading the way and earning All-American honors was Sufian Kimo who finished 27th overall.  He ran a time of 25:47.

Edwin Ronoh ran a time of 26:30 and placed 92nd overall.  Scott Ohlson finished 187th with a time of 27:21.  Jarid Holliday ran a time of 27:39 and finished 226th in the overall standings.  Paul Garcia rounded out the Tiger scoring with a time of 27:50 and finished 240th overall.

Tyler Jackman finished 262nd with a time of 28:19.  Jordan Pieper ran a time of 28:37 to finish 277th at the meet.

On Friday, the NAIA announced the 2009 Scholar-Athletes.  Earning NAIA Scholar-Athlete honors for Doane's men were Tyler Jackman and Philip Rohde.