SPARTANBURG, S.C. - A pair of Little East Conference (LEC) men’s cross country student-athletes competed at the NCAA Division III National Championship Saturday. Keene State’s Tyler Bolaske finished 98th with his time of 25:18.6, while UMass Dartmouth’s Cameron Thompson finished 236th with his time of 26:18.9.  
 
Both earned at-large selections to compete as individuals following strong performances at the DIII East Regional Championship that earned them All-Region honors last week. Bolaske placed third in 24:35.6, while Thompson placed 15th in 25:04.3.
 
Bolaske was named the 2025 LEC Runner of the Year after winning the conference’s individual title on his home course with a time of 24:50.00. Thompson was third at the LEC Championship with his time of 25:24.00, earning him First Team All-LEC honors.
 
Converse University and OneSpartanburg, Inc. hosted the 2025 NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships at Roger Milliken Cross Country course at the Roger Milliken Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina.