Tyler Herber captured fifth place to help the Huntington University men’s cross country team finish fifth at the E. DeWitt Baker Invitational, which it hosted on Saturday, Oct. 3.
Among a field of 89 runners, Herber, a senior, clocked in at 26:54. Austin Presnell was next for Huntington at 27:41 for 19th place. Only four seconds separated the next two Foresters with Kevin Moser, 28:08, and Zach McIntyre, 28:12, finishing 27th and 30th, respectively. Codi Wiersema clocked in next for Huntington in 28:44, good for 44th place.
Other Forester runners included Stephen Kays, 51st in 28:57; Daniel Perry, 54th in 29:02; and CJ Robertson, 60th in 29:19.
Marian won the invitational with ease, tallying 37 points. The Knights were followed by Siena Heights, 101; Davenport, 105; Goshen, 115; Huntington, 117; Wabash, 156; Purdue Calumet, 158; Bethel, 193; Grace, 221; and IU South Bend, 227.