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Cross Country Finishes Season at Midwest Regional

by Nathan Baliva

MONMOUTH, Ill. (11/14/2026) — The Monmouth College Cross Country teams finished their season at the NCAA Midwest Regional meet at Saukie Golf Course in Rock Island on Saturday.

Xander Stoub (Palos Heights, Illinois) finished 111th in 27:10.4 while Fernando Avila Rubio (Alpha, Illinois) was 123rd in 27:27.8. Dawid Opiola (Arlington Heights, Illinois) ran 27:49.2 to finish 137th and Wyatt Hall (Oneida, Illinois) was 146th in PR of 28:05.0. Jack Wayne (Yorkville, Illinois) ran 28:19.5 to finish 152nd and Andrew Peterson (Galesburg, Illinois) was 168th in 28:53.1. Riley Morgan (Jewett, Illinois) finished 174th in 29:11.7

In the women's race freshman Morgan Sheley (Lincoln, Illinois) finished 138th in 24:55.1 and senior Melissa Bivolarov (Arlington Heights, Illinois) finished 160th in 25:.

MONMOUTH MOMENTS: Hall set a new PR by 68 seconds ... The men finished 20th out of 35 teamsWith the cross country season over, the cross country runners will transition to track and field season ... The indoor season begins with a meet at Saint Ambrose on Saturday, Dec. 5.



MB
Melissa
Bivolarov
  • chemistry
  • Class of 2027
  • Arlington Heights, IL
XS
Xander
Stoub
  • engineering and computer science
  • Class of 2027
  • Palos Heights, IL
RM
Riley
Morgan
  • computer science and exercise science
  • Class of 2029
  • Jewett, IL
AP
Andrew
Peterson
  • math education
  • Class of 2028
  • Galesburg, IL
DO
Dawid
Opiola
  • exercise science
  • Class of 2030
  • Arlington Hts, IL
MS
Morgan
Sheley
  • biology
  • Class of 2030
  • Lincoln, IL
WH
Wyatt
Hall
  • engineering
  • Class of 2030
  • Oneida, IL
JW
Jack
Wayne
  • business administration
  • Class of 2030
  • Yorkville, IL

Monmouth College

Nathan Baliva 309-457-2322 nbaliva@monmouthcollege.edu

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