Area Resident, Ryan Lynch, Running for Ashland University Cross Country

2014 Sep 3

The following students are members of the men's cross country team at Ashland University.

Ryan Lynch of Sheffield Lake, OH, is a member.

Lynch is majoring in integrated math. Lynch is a 2011 graduate of Elyria Catholic High School.

The Ashland University men's cross country team competes in NCAA Division II in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). The men's cross country team is coached by Trent Mack. Mack is entering his fifth season as the head coach. In 2013-14, Mack was honored as the men's indoor track and field assistant coach of the year. The first race of the 2014 season will be September 6, at the Edinboro University. For further information, go to http://goashlandeagles.com

Ashland University, which has been ranked in the top 200 colleges and universities in U.S. News and World Report's National category, is a mid-sized, private university conveniently located a short distance from Akron, Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio. Ashland University (www.ashland.edu) values the individual student and offers a unique educational experience that combines the challenge of strong, applied academic programs with a faculty and staff who build nurturing relationships with their students.