NORTHFIELD, Minn. – Rose-Hulman recorded a 35th place finish against the top Division III teams in the country at the Pre-Nationals.
 
Grayson Rorick achieved Rose-Hulman's best time of 26:25.1 where he placed 191st overall. Brayden Gebhard recorded a time of 26:35.4 to finish in 209th place, while Kole Steele added a 233rd place finish in 26:47.4
 
John Gries finished milliseconds shy of Steele as he posted a 234th place finish with a time of 26:47.8. Ben Tuckis rounded out the Fightin' Engineers team score with a 238th place finish in a time of 26:49.3.
 
#5 Wartburg placed first overall with 110 team points. #3 John Hopkins came in second place with 123 points, while #1 Wisconsin-La Cross recorded a third place finish with 144 points.
 
The Fightin' Engineers will conclude the regular season at the Augustana Interregional Invitational. The meet will be held on Saturday, October 17 with the Gold Top 10 starting at 11:45 AM and the Blue Open beginning at 1:15 PM.
 
TOP FINISHERS
191) Grayson Rorick – 26:25.1
209) Brayden Gebhard – 26:35.4
233) Kole Steele – 26:47.4
234) John Gries – 26:47.8
238) Ben Tuckis – 26:49.3
245) Chris Lynn – 26:53.6
256) Morgan Stratton – 27:02.7