Wartburg placed four runners in the top 15 and scored 68 points to grab second place
The Wartburg College men's cross country team got a very good luck at the team that is standing in the way of a national championship next month.
Defending champion University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and the Knights, ranked No. 1 and 2 in the latest U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association poll, faced off at the Interregional Invitional at Saukie Golf Course in Rock Island, IL, on Saturday, Oct. 18.
The Knights showed they aren't too far off from knocking the defending NCAA champion Eagles off their perch. The Knights placed four runners in the top 15 and scored 68 points to grab second place, just 12 points behind La Crosse. The Eagles put three runners in the top 10, but only four in th