GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Graham Elliott (JR/Linden, MI) took 10th place and Malik Jordan (FR/Wayne, Mich.) 11th to qualify for the NAIA Cross Country Championships November 21st at McAlpine Creek Park, in Charlotte, N.C.  The top 15 in the conference championship held at Riverside Park in Grand Rapids this past Saturday automatically qualify for the National meet. 

This will be Graham's second time qualifying for nationals as he did last year when the meet was in Lawrence, Kansas.  Both runners ran 26:19 for the 8k while helping their team place fifth overall which is the best placing at the meet in the team's history. Both Graham and Jordan received All-WHAC Honorable Mention honors following the meet.