Hutchinson Community College Athletics

LAKE AFTON – Running its 8K race of the 2009 season on Friday, the Hutchinson Community College cross country team placed eighth in the Friends University Invitational at Lake Afton.

Sophomore Sky Chapman was the Blue Dragons’ top runner for the second-straight meet, finishing 22nd in a time of 28:00.0.

The Blue Dragons scored 217 points. Cowley College was the to junior college team in the 12-team field. The Tigers finished fifth with 122 points. Southwestern College won the men’s team title with 45 points. Fort Hays State was second with 48 points.

Freshman Bryce Hasenauer made his Blue Dragon debut and finished 59th with a time of 29:27.0. Freshman Ben Henson was 66th in 29:50 and right behind was freshman Blake Stoppel was 67th in 29:51.0 and Jim Hatcher, making his first appearance of the young season, was 71st in 30:02.0.

Other Dragon finishers were James Vieyra, 76th (30:28), Cole Robben, 80th (30:38) and Matthew Klenda, 107th (35:09).

The Lady Dragons will be off next week and will compete at the Tabor College Invitational on Sept. 26.

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September 5

Wichita State Invitational

Raft Golf Course, Augusta

Women - 9 a.m.; Men - 9:45 a.m.

September 11

Friends University Invitational

Lake Afton

Women - 6:30 p.m.; Men - 7:15 p.m.

September 19

TBA

September 26

Tabor College Invitational

Marion Lake

Women - 10 a.m.; Men - 10:40 a.m.

October 2

Emporia State Invitational

Emporia, Kan.

Women - TBA; Men - TBA

October 3

Oklahoma State Invitational

Stillwater, Okla.

Women - 8 a.m.; Men - 8:30 a.m.

October 8

Cloud County

Location TBA

3:30 p.m.

October 10

Johnson County Invitational

Overland Park, Kan.

Women - 11 a.m.; Men - 11:30 a.m.

McPherson College Invitational

McPherson, Kan.

Women - 10 a.m.; Men - 10:30 a.m.

Haskell College Invitational

Lawrence, Kan.

Women - TBA; Men - TBA

October 16

Butler Invitational

El Dorado, Kan.

Women - TBA; Men - TBa

Garden City Invitational

Garden City, Kan.

Women - TBA; Men - TBA

October 24

Region VI Championships

Overland Park, Kan.

Women - 10:30 a.m.; Men - 11:15 a.m.

November 7

NJCAA Championships

East Peoria, Ill.

Women - TBA; Men - TBA