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Nov. 21, 2009
Evansville, Ind. - Tyler Emmorey's time of 31:46 earned him an 11th-place finish, All-American honors and helped Grand Valley State to a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Division II National Championships on Saturday (Nov. 21) afternoon in Evansville, Ind. Emmorey led a group of four Lakers who finished in the top-50 and their 185 points overall earned them a fifth-place finish.
Adams State took home the team trophy with a score of 23 points, while Western State placed second with 86 points. Colorado Mines placed third (153) and Western Washington took home fourth (170). The individual champion was Reuben Mwei of Adams State with a time of 30:28.
Emmorey crossed the finish line first for the Lakers, as he has done consistently this season. Ross Faasse finished 19th with a time of 32:11, while Anthony Witt placed 39th with a time of 32:49. Ryan Toth crossed the finish line 50th (33:01) and Paul Zielinski finished 66th (33:21).
Emmorey, Faasse and Witt earned All-American honors, by finishing in the top-40 of American runners.
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