Toms River, NJ - OCC Cross Country sophomore Chris Sielkowski ended his 2021 season in strong fashion on Saturday (Nov. 13), placing 13th overall and earning NJCAA All-American status at the 2021 NJCAA D-III Men's Cross Country Championships, held at Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, GA.  

Sielkowski had an outstanding regular season in the months leading up to the national championship, placing no lower than 4th in Region XIX in each of his races. The 8K in Georgia was a difficult course and Chris was up to the task, finishing with a time of 27:31:47, placing in the top 15 in the nation. Additionally, Chris was named to the NJCAA All-American Third Team upon the match's completion.

To view a complete list of finishers, and to read an overview of the 2021 NJCAA D-III Men's Cross Country Championships, please visit NJCAA.org.

Congratulations to Chris on an outstanding season.