Graduate senior Macy McAdams finished 157th at the Division III NCAA Women's Cross Country National Championships to become the first national participant in school history.

Notables

• McAdams finished 157th out of the 293-runner field.
• After finishing ninth at the NCAA Regional Championships, McAdams became Muskingum's first national qualifier.
• McAdams is Muskingum's first national qualifier and finisher in program history.
• McAdams was one of only three OAC women's cross country runners to qualify for the national meet as an individual.

The Course

• The event was hosted by Olivet College in Lansing, Mich.
• The event was a 6K race.
• McAdams finished 157th out of the 293-runner field with a time of 23:51.2.
• Kassie Parker of Loras won the individual title with a time of 21:06.5.
• Johns Hopkins claimed the team title with a score of 144.

McAdams' Historic Run

• McAdams finished with a time of 23:51.2 to finish 157th.
• McAdams caps off a season that saw her claim the OAC Women's Cross Country individual championship with a 6K time of 22:29.6. Muskingum hosted the OAC Championships at Moorehead Farm, the University's state-of-the-art cross country and archery facility.
• McAdams became Muskingum's first OAC Cross Country champion since 1991 when Harriett Scheid brought the crown back to New Concord.
• McAdams kicked off the 2022 season with a first-place finish at the Muskingum Meet in early September. McAdams tallied a 5K time of 19:54.8 to claim the individual title. McAdams' performance earned her OAC Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week honors.
• McAdams also earned All-Ohio accolades when she finished fifth at the All-Ohio Championships. McAdams registered a 5K time of 18:51.9 to earn All-Ohio honors.
• McAdams also put in a solid showing at the Oberlin Invitational, where she finished fifth overall with a 6K time of 22:13.4.