Morgan Feemster
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- Hometown:
- Ellinwood, KS
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- Year:
- FR
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- High School:
- Ellinwood
News mentions
In a nationally ranked packed field, the Barton Community College men’s cross country team placed third Saturday at the Region VI Championships held on the campus of Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, Kansas. Featuring six teams in the nation’s top twenty-five, the No. 12 ranked Cougars finished the 8k rolling hills course behind Region Champion and No. 6 ranked Allen County Community College and No. 8 ranked Butler Community College.
Behind seven personal best efforts Saturday the Barton Community College men's team took third place out of eighteen teams in the Black race division of the FHSU Tiger Open in Victoria, Kansas. The No. 22 ranked Cougars had four runners within the top thirty-five of the 185 competitors covering the 8k course held at the Sand Plum Nature Trail.
The Barton Community College men's team competed this past Saturday in the collegiate division at the 27th annual Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival hosted by the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The No. 22 ranked Cougars placed 21st amongst the 33 collegiate teams in the 8k race competing against 466 competitors. The No. 15 ranked Razorbacks took home the university title in the fifteen team NCAA Division I field.
Watching their women counterparts complete the first part of Saturday’s mission, the Barton Community College men's cross country team rose to the challenge in capturing the Terry Masterson Classic. Placing four Cougars in the top ten, Barton averaged 26:56.9 over the 8k Westar/Prairie Ridge Park Course in Hutchinson, Kansas, distancing the competition by an average of twenty-one seconds.
The Barton Community College men's cross country team opened the 2015 season Saturday taking third place at the 67th Annual J.K. Gold Classic held in Augusta, Kansas. Competing in a group of 105 runners from NCAA Division I, small college, and other NJCAA competitors, the Cougars finished thirty-one seconds out of second place with a total team time of 1:44:16. In part due to the individual championship by Sampson Laari, Barton did record the second best per man average on the 6k R.A.F.T. Course at 20:52.