Top results from the 2017 OUA Cross-Country Championships
Interviews and top-20 results from the Ontario University Athletics Cross-Country Championships on Saturday
The lead-up to cross-country nationals for many took place across Canada today.
In Ontario, at the OUA Cross-Country Championships, Queen’s Branna MacDougall and Guelph’s Connor Black were victorious, both winning their first career provincial university cross-country titles. MacDougall won the women’s 8K in 27:20 while Black won the 10K in 30:32 in what were cool and windy conditions in Windsor, Ont. at Malden Park.
Men’s winner Connor Black
Women’s winner Branna MacDougall
Women’s bronze medallist Sasha Gollish
Women’s 8K results (click here for full results)
| Athlete | # | Team | Score | Time | Gap | Avg. Mile | Avg. KM | 4km split | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MACDOUGALL, Branna | 105 | Queens | 1 | 27:19.5 | — | 5:29.9 | 3:24.9 | 14:41.4 (97) |
| 2 | POPADICH, Kristina | 187 | Western | 2 | 27:22.8 | 0:03.8 | 5:30.5 | 3:25.3 | 14:42.0 (100) |
| 3 | GOLLISH, Sasha | 136 | Toronto | 3 | 27:36.3 | 0:17.3 | 5:33.3 | 3:27.0 | 14:41.6 (98) |
| 4 | STEPHENSON, Amy | 109 | Queens | 4 | 27:43.3 | 0:24.3 | 5:34.7 | 3:27.9 | 14:43.0 (101) |
| 5 | SUMNER, Claire | 110 | Queens | 5 | 27:46.1 | 0:27.1 | 5:35.2 | 3:28.3 | 14:41.7 (99) |
| 6 | STAFFORD, Lucia | 141 | Toronto | 6 | 27:53.7 | 0:34.7 | 5:36.8 | 3:29.2 | 14:43.6 (102) |
| 7 | SMITH, Stef | 224 | Windsor | 7 | 27:56.0 | 0:37.0 | 5:37.2 | 3:29.5 | 14:44.3 (103) |
| 8 | JOSSINET, Danielle | 22 | Guelph | — | 28:27.9 | 1:08.9 | 5:43.6 | 3:33.5 | 14:47.3 (104) |
| 9 | WISMER, Sarah | 26 | Guelph | 9 | 28:33.2 | 1:14.2 | 5:44.7 | 3:34.1 | 14:51.7 (105) |
| 10 | STEER, Molly | 108 | Queens | 10 | 28:35.2 | 1:16.2 | 5:45.1 | 3:34.4 | 14:57.9 (111) |
| 11 | CARUSO, Melissa | 70 | McMaster | 11 | 28:40.7 | 1:21.7 | 5:46.2 | 3:35.1 | 14:57.4 (110) |
| 12 | BOUCHER, Bettina | 202 | Wilfrid Laurier | 12 | 28:51.1 | 1:32.1 | 5:48.3 | 3:36.4 | 14:58.9 (112) |
| 13 | WOODHOUSE, Hannah | 27 | Guelph | 13 | 28:51.6 | 1:32.6 | 5:48.4 | 3:36.4 | 14:54.5 (106) |
| 14 | NOWAK, Emily | 75 | McMaster | 14 | 28:57.1 | 1:38.1 | 5:49.5 | 3:37.1 | 14:57.3 (109) |
| 15 | KELLY, Madeleine | 138 | Toronto | 15 | 28:57.5 | 1:38.5 | 5:49.6 | 3:37.2 | 14:54.7 (108) |
| 16 | SHUKLA, Jazz | 140 | Toronto | 16 | 29:04.8 | 1:45.8 | 5:51.1 | 3:38.1 | 15:04.7 (115) |
| 17 | SILLS, Taylor | 107 | Queens | 17 | 29:16.9 | 1:57.9 | 5:53.5 | 3:39.6 | 15:05.2 (116) |
| 18 | BOTTOMLEY, Jenny | 51 | Laurentian | 18 | 29:17.9 | 1:58.9 | 5:53.7 | 3:39.7 | 14:59.7 (113) |
| 19 | FAULDS, Rachel | 71 | McMaster | 19 | 29:32.8 | 2:13.8 | 5:56.7 | 3:41.6 | 15:14.8 (119) |
| 20 | TUSZKIEWICZ, Heidi | 59 | Laurentian | 20 | 29:33.3 | 2:14.3 | 5:56.8 | 3:41.7 | 15:03.1 (114) |
Men’s 10K results (click here for full results)
| Athlete | # | Team | Score | Time | Gap | Avg. Mile | Avg. KM | 5km Spilt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLACK, Connor | 28 | Guelph | 1 | 30:32.2 | — | 4:55.0 | 3:03.2 | 16:07.8 (100) |
| 2 | RAEZ VILLANUEVA, Sergio | 83 | McMaster | 2 | 30:37.3 | 0:05.3 | 4:55.9 | 3:03.7 | 16:07.4 (96) |
| 3 | TUREK, Max | 84 | McMaster | 3 | 30:39.5 | 0:07.5 | 4:56.2 | 3:03.9 | 16:09.0 (105) |
| 4 | WYNANDS, Eric | 119 | Queens | 4 | 30:45.3 | 0:13.3 | 4:57.1 | 3:04.5 | 16:08.8 (104) |
| 5 | TWEEDLE, Jeffrey | 85 | McMaster | 5 | 30:46.4 | 0:14.4 | 4:57.3 | 3:04.6 | 16:08.7 (103) |
| 6 | KELLIER, Josh | 32 | Guelph | 6 | 30:47.1 | 0:15.1 | 4:57.4 | 3:04.7 | 16:10.0 (109) |
| 7 | FRIELINK, Isaiah | 197 | Western | 7 | 30:48.4 | 0:16.4 | 4:57.6 | 3:04.8 | 16:09.3 (106) |
| 8 | NEBEL, Andrew | 234 | Windsor | 8 | 30:49.7 | 0:17.7 | 4:57.8 | 3:05.0 | 16:07.8 (99) |
| 9 | CARSON, Ben | 193 | Western | 9 | 30:50.3 | 0:18.3 | 4:58.0 | 3:05.0 | 16:07.8 (98) |
| 10 | SHEPHERD, Andrew | 34 | Guelph | 10 | 30:52.3 | 0:20.3 | 4:58.3 | 3:05.2 | 16:13.9 (114) |
| 11 | PATTON, Mark | 33 | Guelph | 11 | 31:02.2 | 0:30.3 | 4:59.9 | 3:06.2 | 16:10.4 (110) |
| 12 | LAWAND, Robert | 150 | Toronto | 12 | 31:02.8 | 0:30.8 | 5:00.0 | 3:06.3 | 16:14.2 (115) |
| 13 | UBENE, Mitchell | 35 | Guelph | 13 | 31:05.2 | 0:33.2 | 5:00.3 | 3:06.5 | 16:13.8 (113) |
| 14 | SCHMIDT, Mark | 116 | Queens | 14 | 31:06.4 | 0:34.4 | 5:00.5 | 3:06.6 | 16:08.3 (102) |
| 15 | CLARKE, Braydon | 29 | Guelph | 15 | 31:08.3 | 0:36.4 | 5:00.9 | 3:06.8 | 16:15.1 (119) |
| 16 | SHEFFAR, Jack | 200 | Western | 16 | 31:11.4 | 0:39.5 | 5:01.4 | 3:07.1 | 16:07.6 (97) |
| 17 | MCGILLIVRAY, Joshua | 82 | McMaster | 17 | 31:12.1 | 0:40.1 | 5:01.5 | 3:07.2 | 16:14.6 (117) |
| 18 | KAGUMBA, Joe | 230 | Windsor | 18 | 31:13.7 | 0:41.7 | 5:01.7 | 3:07.4 | 16:10.5 (111) |
| 19 | CROWLEY, Brett | 112 | Queens | 19 | 31:14.6 | 0:42.6 | 5:01.9 | 3:07.5 | 16:14.7 (118) |
| 20 | VAN DEN HADELKAMP, Jelmer | 18 | Brock | 20 | 31:18.7 | 0:46.7 | 5:02.5 | 3:07.9 | 16:23.5 (123) |
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