The Hesston College men’s cross country team finished 9th overall (among 13 teams) in the Region VI cross country championship meet held in Garden City, Kan., on Monday, Oct. 31.

Freshman Jacob Landis (Sterling, Ill.) again led the Larks, this time with a 27:16.30, good for 13th overall in the 8K. 103 men competed in the event.

Sophomores Robert Ketcher (Bunch, Okla.) and Kenny Graber (Stryker, Ohio) placed 49th (29:23.10) and 59th (29:49.50), respectively.