CARLISLE, PA - Senior
Miles Takiguchi represented the Vassar College Men's Cross Country team at the NCAA Divison III Cross Country Championships, hosted by Dickinson College, on Saturday morning at Big Spring High School in Carlisle, PA.
TAKIGUCHI'S IMPRESSIVE EFFORT
- Takiguchi raced around the 8K course at Big Spring High School with a time of 25:36.7 for a career-best 84th place finish out of 294 total competitors at the NCAA Championships.
- The senior finished 14 spots higher in this year's race and improved his time by 29 seconds from the 2022 race.
- Takiguchi has recorded back-to-back top 100 finishes at the NCAA Championships.
NCAA INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM CHAMPIONS
- Wisconsin-La Crosse senior Ethan Gregg earned the individual championship as he completed the 8K course in 24:02.4, finishing 18 seconds ahead of the second place finisher.
- Pomona-Pitzer (158)Â took home the team title as they edged out Wisconsin-La Crosse (159)Â by one point for the NCAA Championship. North Central (169), Williams (212) and Wartburg (232) rounded out the top five.
