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Edward Cheserek of Oregon Ducks, Molly Seidel of Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Syracuse Orange, New Mexico Lobos win cross country titles

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Oregon's Edward Cheserek won the men's Division I cross country championship Saturday, and Notre Dame's Molly Seidel took the women's title.

Syracuse won the men team championship, and New Mexico topped the women's field.

Cheserek completed the 10-kilometer course at E.P. "Tom" Sawyer Park in 28 minutes, 45.8 seconds in cold, rainy conditions. Seidel ran 6 kilometers 19:28.6.

Justyn Knight finished fourth in 29:46.1 to lead three Syracuse runners in the top 10 and help the Orange win their first title in 64 years. Syracuse had 82 points. Colorado was second with 91 and Stanford third with 151.