Josh Hilton
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- Hometown:
- Antwerp, Ohio
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Antwerp
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- Major:
- Nursing
Bio
Sophomore (2012): Ran in four events for the Yellow Jackets and finished in the top five for each event ... Finished in the top-20 overall two times ... Ran a season best 27:23.2 in the Wilmington Fall Classic ... Finished a season best 16th overall in the Bluffton Invitational with a 28:36.0 ...
Freshman (2011): Seventh place finish at Defiance Duals on September 10 was tops on the season … Finished first of the DC Harriers and set a career-best time of 26:46.3 at NCAA Div. III Regional Championships on November 12 … Finished in the top three among the DC runners four times to go along with placing in the top-20 overall on three occasions … Named All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Honorable Mention ...
Prep: Four-year letterwinner for coach Cord Ehrhart at Antwerp High … Three-time First-Team All-Green Meadows Conference … Winner of the Rotary Award ...
Personal: Joshua Hilton ... Son of John and Sheila Hilton … Brother Joe is also a member of the DC cross country and track and field teams ... Majoring in wellness and corporate fitness ... Runs for the Purple and Gold track and field team ...
News mentions
CEDERVILLE, Ohio – The Defiance men’s cross country team performed well in the annual All-Ohio Championships in Cedarville, Ohio on Saturday, September 29. Senior Hayden Krick finished first for the Yellow Jackets with a time of 26:19.11. He finished 87th overall, while being 16th amongst NCAA Division III schools.
ERIE, Pa. – Senior Hayden Krick had himself a career day on Saturday September 15, as he set the all-time Defiance record, as well as the course record, at the Penn-State Behrend Invitational. Krick finished with a first place time of 25:57.8 that shattered the old record of 26:17 set by Justin Perkins last season.
BLUFFTON, Ohio – In the second meet of the season, the DC men’s cross-country team showed well as it finished second at the Bluffton Invitational behind Manchester. The squad was led by junior Joe Davis who placed second overall with a time of 26:45:00, four seconds off first.
N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s cross country team got off to a good start on the season as junior Joe Davis and senior Hayden Krick paired to finish in fourth place at the Manchester College Hokem Karem.
GREENWOOD, Ind. – As the cross country squad is training at their preseason camp in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference released its preseason poll Monday morning with the DC Harriers notched for a fifth-place finish. Three Yellow Jackets were named HCAC Runners to Watch in senior Hayden Krick, junior Joe Davis, and sophomore Josh Hilton.