SUWANEE, Ga. - In exclusive voting by the head
coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, Colorado
College's Ted Castaneda was named SCAC Men's Cross
Country Coach-of-the-Year and DePauw University's Kori Stoffregen
was selected SCAC Women's Cross Country Coach-of-the-Year.
Colorado College won its second SCAC men's cross country
title in three years - led by 2009 Men's Runner-of-the-Year
Jackson Brainerd, who won the individual title with a 24:29.60
finish. Brainerd's teammates Daniel Kraft (24:58.10), Andrew Wagner
(25:10.80) and Dave Wilder (25:15.60) also posted top-10 times by
finishing fourth, ninth and 10th respectively. The CC
Tigers finished with 45 points - 13 points ahead of
DePauw University. Complete
Results
Two weeks later, Colorado College posted a third-place team
finish at the NCAA West Regional and earned an at-large berth
to the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships. At the
national meet, the CC Tigers took 25th place out of 32 teams with
557 points, 13 fewer than Manchester College.
This marks the second time Castaneda has been selected
as SCAC Men's Cross Country Coach-of-the-Year.
DePauw's Noah Droddy earned Newcomer-of-the-Year honors
by virtue of being the top finisher among first-year runners at the
conference championship meet. His time of 25:33.90 was good
for 14th-place and earned the freshman all-SCAC honors.
On the women's side, 21st-ranked DePauw University won its seventh
straight SCAC cross country championship. The DU women
totaled 33 points to defeat second-place Rhodes
College by two points - the closest margin of victory
ever at the conference championship meet. Complete
Results
For Stoffregen, this is the seventh straight year he has been
named SCAC Women's Cross Country Coach-of-the-Year and the eighth
time overall. He has also earned the Men's COTY award seven times.
Only Rhodes College's Robert Shankman, also with a combined 15
Cross Country COTY awards, has earned as many
as Stoffregen.
Pacing the DePauw women at the conference championship meet was
Lauren Reich, who covered the 6-kilometer course in 22:12.46 to win
the individual race and earn 2009 SCAC Cross Country
Runner-of-the-Year honors. DePauw also received all-SCAC
performances from Ellen Mail (23:26.86 - third place) and Claire
Hollis (23:39.67 - fifth place) and Jess Macy (24:17.59 -
ninth place).
Macy earned SCAC Newcomer-of-the-Year honors as the top first-year
finisher.
Two weeks later, the DePauw women finished in fourth-place at the
Great Lakes Region meet and earned an at-large berth to the NCAA
Division III Cross Country Championships. Led by Reich's
fourth-place individual finish, DePauw placed 20th in the team
competition.
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