WWU cross country men third at regionals

Western Washington University's Dak Riek placed fifth individually, helping the Vikings finish third among 18 teams at the NCAA Division II West Regional Championships on Saturday, Nov. 3, in Kahuku, Hawaii.

WWU earned a sixth straight trip to the national meet, which is Nov. 17 at Joplin, Mo., by placing among the top five in the team standings in hot and humid conditions.