COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Running in their final meet of the 2025 cross country season, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs Cross Country men's cross country team collected 394 points to finish 13^th out of 34 teams at the 2025 NCAA Division II Cross Country National Championships.  The national championship meet was hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in Kenosha, Wis., on the Wayne E. Dannehl National Cross Country Course.
 
INSIDE THE NCAA DIVISION II NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MEET

• Course | Location: Wayne E. Dannehl National Cross Country Course | Kenosha, Wis.
• Course Length: 10k
• Elevation: 650'

 
AROUND THE COURSE

• Pacing the Mountain Lions Saturday morning on the muddy and chewed-up trail was Brett Davis, who clocked a time of 30:57 to finish 54^th overall. 
• Joseph Impellitteri's time of 31:30 proved to be the 91^st fastest time in the race as he came in second for UCCS.
• Enzo Knapp and Koy Cunningham were neck-and-neck across the finish line.  Knapp crossed first in 100^th place with a time of 31:40.1 before Cunningham's 101^st place finish in 31:40.2
• Logan Cole brought in the Mountain Lions scorers, recording a time of 31:48 that put him in 112^th place.

                       
RACE LEADERS

• Wingate University edged Adams State University by nine points to win the men's team title with 62 points. 
• The individual title went to ASU's Kidus Begashaw, who ran the 10k course in 29:38.

BEYOND THE FINISH LINE

• The Mountain Lions' 13th-place finish is their best finish since 2022 when they also claimed a 13th-place finish.
• Notching new personal best times this morning were Davis (30:57) and Cunningham (31:40).

 
UP NEXT

• Today's national meet concludes the 2025 cross country season.  The Mountain Lions will now turn their attention to the 2025-25 indoor track and field season.

 
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As a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs competes in 14 varsity sports in NCAA Division II intercollegiate athletics.