JOPLIN, MO-- The Dallas Christian College XC team had two runners Jose Martinez and Jeremy Emdy compete in the NCCAA XC Championships on Friday afternoon hosted by Ozark Christian College.

Both runners finished in the top 20 in a field of 73 runners. Jose Martinez finished 9th place with a time of 28:44.7 making him an NCCAA All- American as a freshman. Jeremy Emdy finished in 16th place with a time of 29:35.9.

The Crusaders cap off a great year with 2 runners finishing in the top 16.

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Division 2 Men's 8k - NCCAA Cross Country Championships - Nov 14, 2025 | Runaround Running & Lifestyle