Year-by-Year with Carthage Men's Cross Country
Bert Walther, 1950-52
1-10-1, 3 years
1950
1-5-1
Head Coach: Bert Walther
Monmouth 21, Western Illinois 44, Carthage 55
Concordia (Mo.) 20, Carthage 35
Washington (Mo.) 15, Carthage 48
Carthage 38, Monmouth 38
Carthage 23, Augustana 38
Elmhurst 21, Carthage 37
9th, Illinois Intercollegiate Championship (9 teams)
1951
0-5
Head Coach: Bert Walther
Monmouth 23.5, Western Illinois 34.5, Carthage 67
Elmhurst 20, Carthage 38
Monmouth 17, Carthage 42
Washington (Mo.) 22, Carthage 38
Jon Swift, 1964-71, 1983
327-198, 9 years
1964
6-12
Head Coach: Jon Swift
Carroll 38, Illinois-Chicago 37, Carthage 50
4th, Carroll Invitational (5 teams)
3rd, Rockford Invitational (4 teams)
North Central 35, Carroll 41, Carthage 47
3rd, CCIW Championship (6 teams)
1965
15-9
Head Coach: Jon Swift
Carthage 19, Ripon 42
Carthage 15, UW-Milwaukee 26, Illinois Wesleyan 50
Carthage 19, Carroll 43
Carthage 20, Augustana 39
5th, Valparaiso Invitational (6 teams)
North Central 23, Carthage 44, Millikin 58
Marquette 33, Carthage 39, Beloit 53
Carthage 26, North Park 46, Elmhurst 54, Concordia (Ill.) 92
North Central 23, Carthage 32
2nd, CCIW Championship (7 teams)
1966
44-9
Head Coach: Jon Swift
Carthage 34, UW-Milwaukee 48, UW-Oshkosh 52
3rd, Valparaiso Invitational (7 teams)
1st, Beloit Invitational (5 teams)
Carthage 27, UW-Whitewater 48, UW-Milwaukee 49
Carthage 25, Marquette 32
Carthage 24, North Central 44, Lake Forest 65
Carthage 15, Carroll 50
1st, CCIW Championship (5 teams)
1967
39-21
Head Coach: Jon Swift
Carthage 25, UW-Oshkosh 33, North Park 85
Carthage 19, UW-Whitewater 39
3rd, Valparaiso Invitational (6 teams)
10th, Notre Dame Invitational (14 teams)
Carthage 17, Marquette 40
DePaul 29, Northwestern 37, Carthage 65, Marquette 92
Carthage 15, Carroll 50
1st, CCIW Championship (5 teams)
1968
28-21
Head Coach: Jon Swift
Carthage 24, UW-Oshkosh 33
Carthage 21, Marquette 39
6th, Wheaton Invitational (19 teams)
16th, Notre Dame Invitational (18 teams)
Carthage 21, Bradley 39
Carthage 20, UW-Whitewater 41
Carthage 16, Carroll 47
2nd, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
1969
21-28
Head Coach: Jon Swift
Carthage 23, Wheaton 32
Carthage 20, UW-Whitewater 38
Carthage 24, Marquette 32
7th, Wheaton Invitational (15 teams)
18th, Notre Dame Invitational (18 teams)
Carthage 22, UW-Oshkosh 36
Carthage 26, Bradley 29
2nd tie, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
1970
56-29
Head Coach: Jon Swift
Carthage 24, UW-La Crosse 36, UW-Eau Claire 87
Carthage 24, UW-Whitewater 49, UW-Stevens Point 52
Carthage 15, Marquette 42
Carthage 18, Wheaton 43
5th, Wheaton Invitational (14 teams)
6th, UW-Platteville Invitational (11 teams)
Carthage 18, UW-Oshkosh 39
Carthage 17, Carroll 43
2nd, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
2nd, NAIA District 14 Championship (3 teams)
11th, NAIA Championship (46 teams)
1971
73-12
Head Coach: Jon Swift
Carthage 16, UW-La Crosse 43, UW-Eau Claire 85
2nd, UW-Whitewater Invitational (4 teams)
Carthage 18, Marquette 40
Northwestern 20, Carthage 35
4th, UW-Platteville Invitational (11 teams)
Carthage 15, UW-Oshkosh 50
2nd, North Central Invitational (12 teams)
UW-Madison 12, Carthage 42
2nd, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
2nd, NAIA District 14 Championship (5 teams)
3rd, NAIA Championship (43 teams)
Jay Flanagan, 1972-82
512-526, 11 years
1972
76-36
Head Coach: Jay Flanagan
Loras, 29, UW-La Crosse 30, Carthage 73
Carthage 24, UW-Stevens Point 56, UW-Whitewater 75, UW-Parkside 81
Illinois 34, Northwestern 53, Carthage 82
Carthage 24, North Park 61, Wheaton 73, Lewis 113, Benedictine 148
3rd, North Central Invitational (9 teams)
Carthage 15, UW-Oshkosh 50
20th, Notre Dame Invitational (30 teams)
3rd, UW-Madison Invitational (7 teams)
Carthage 15, North Park 50
2nd, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
1st, NAIA District 14 Championship (11 teams)
7th, NAIA Championship (41 teams)
1973
111-28
Head Coach: Jay Flanagan
Carthage 26, Loras 29; UW-La Crosse 20, Carthage 40
Carthage 35, UW-Parkside 56, UW-Whitewater 59, UW-Stevens Point 60
4th, Luther Invitational (20 teams)
Northwestern 19, Carthage 37
2nd, North Central Invitational (12 teams)
Carthage 17, UW-Oshkosh 42
17th, Notre Dame Invitational (35 teams)
4th, UW-Madison Invitational (9 teams)
1st, Carthage Invitational (4 teams)
1st, CCIW Championship (7 teams)
2nd, NAIA District 14 Championship (10 teams)
4th, NAIA Championship (40 teams)
1974
44-61
Head Coach: Jay Flanagan
UW-Parkside 39, Carthage 47, UW-Stevens Point 59, UW-Whitewater 72
12th, Luther Invitational (18 teams)
Ferris State 17, Carthage 44, Olivet 82, Grand Valley State 107
Carthage 16, UW-Milwaukee 47
8th, North Central Invitational (13 teams)
Carthage 26, UW-Oshkosh 29
22nd, Notre Dame Invitational (29 teams)
12th, UW-Madison Invitational (15 teams)
4th. Carthage Invitational (11 teams)
Carthage 26, UW-Parkside 30; Carthage 20, Loras 37
3rd, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
5th, NAIA District 14 Championship (6 teams)
1975
41-63
Head Coach: Jay Flanagan
UW-Parkside 47, UW-Stevens Point 49, Carthage 54, UW-Whitewater 72
3rd, Olivet Invitational (8 teams)
Iowa 15, Carthage 46; Northwestern 16, Carthage 45; St. Francis 19, Carthage 37; Carthage 18, DePaul 41
8th, Midwest Invitational (12 teams)
Carthage 25, UW-Oshkosh 34
24th, Notre Dame Invitational (28 teams)
7th, Loyola Lakefront Invitational (11 teams)
Carthage 26, UW-Platteville 32
12th, Wisconsin-Madison Invitational (15 teams)
6th, Carthage Invitational (14 teams)
2nd, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
4th, NAIA District 14 Championship (6 teams)
1976
65-85
Head Coach: Jay Flanagan
UW-Stevens Point 25, UW-Parkside 49, Carthage 51, UW-Whitewater 115
7th, Olivet Invitational (10 teams)
Carthage 20, Benedictine 39; Lewis 20, Carthage 38; Carthage 15, Concordia (Ill.) 50
7th, North Central Invitational (13 teams)
26th, Notre Dame Invitational (39 teams)
UW-Platteville 28, Carthage 29; Carthage 15, Lake County 50
10th, Wisconsin-Madison Invitational (13 teams)
4th, Carthage Invitational (21 teams)
Carthage 28, UW-Oshkosh 31
4th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
32nd, NCAA Division III Championship (42 teams)
1977
54-78
Head Coach: Jay Flanagan
Eastern Illinois 16, UW-Parkside 48, UW-Stevens Point 78, Carthage 94
1st, Olivet Invitational (4 teams)
7th, Midwest Collegiate Championship (8 teams)
6th, Midwest Invitational (10 teams)
9th, Notre Dame Invitational (24 teams)
8th, Purdue Invitational (12 teams)
8th, Carthage Invitational (16 teams)
Carthage 27, UW-Milwaukee 42, UW-Oshkosh 53
3rd, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
41st, NCAA Division III Championship (52 teams)
1978
69-52
Head Coach: Jay Flanagan
UW-Stevens Point 32, Carthage 44, UW-Parkside 61, UW-Whitewater 105
1st, Olivet Invitational (8 teams)
9th, Midwest Collegiate Championship (14 teams)
4th, North Central Invitational (9 teams)
17th, Notre Dame Invitational (25 teams)
5th, Purdue Invitational (23 teams)
4th, Carthage Invitational (13 teams)
UW-Milwaukee 27, Carthage 56, UW-Oshkosh 59, UW-Platteville 84
4th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
14th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (23 teams)
1979
7-4
Head Coach Jay Flanagan
1st, Olivet Invitational (4 teams)
5th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
1980
4-4
Head Coach: Jay Flanagan
5th, CCIW Championships (9 teams)
1981
12-57
Jay Flanagan
3rd, UW-Stevens Point Invitational (4 teams)
5th, Olivet Invitational (9 teams)
Purdue Invitational
8th, North Central Invitational (10 teams)
32nd, Notre Dame Invitational (33 teams)
UW-Madison Invitational
7th, Carthage Invitational (10 teams)
8th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
1982
29-58
Head Coach: Jay Flanagan
UW-Stevens Point 18, UW-Parkside 45, UW-Whitewater 76, Carthage 105
5th, UW-Milwaukee Invitational (8 teams)
2nd, Wisconsin Private College Championship (6 teams)
10th, Loyola Lakefront Invitational (14 teams)
10th, Purdue Invitational (10 teams)
4th, St. Norbert Invitational (6 teams)
15th, Carthage Invitational (22 teams)
5th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
11th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (16 teams)
Jon Swift, 1983
45-47, 1 year
1983
45-57
Head Coach: Jon Swift
4th, North Central Invitational (10 teams)
7th, Loyola Lakefront Invitational (15 teams)
21st, Notre Dame Invitational (29 teams)
2nd, Wisconsin Private College Championship (5 teams)
12th, Carthage Invitational (22 teams)
4th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
14th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (22 teams)
Bart Gray, 1984
9-55, 1 year
1984
9-55
Head Coach: Bart Gray
4th, Wisconsin Private College Championship (6 teams)
No team score, Carthage Invitational (23 teams)
6th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
17th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (19 teams)
Linda Weiner, 1985-86
1-25, 2 years
1985
0-13
Head Coach: Linda Weiner
6th, Wisconsin Private College Championship (6 teams)
9th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
No team score, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (20 teams)
1986
1-12
Head Coach: Linda Weiner
5th, Wisconsin Private College Championship (6 teams)
9th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
Chris Andracht, 1987
2-11, 1 year
1987
2-11
5th, Wisconsin Private College Championship (6 teams)
8th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
Joe McCarthy, 1988-89
20-140, 2 years
1988
12-74
Head Coach: Joe McCarthy
3rd, North Park Invitational
5th, Wisconsin Private College Championship (6 teams)
24th, UW-Parkside Invitational
10th, Carthage Invitational (12 teams)
6th, University of Chicago Invitational (7 teams)
9th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
1989
8-66
Head Coach: Joe McCarthy
2nd, Oakton Invitational (4 teams)
4th, Elmhurst Invitational (5 teams)
12th, North Central Invitational (15 teams)
10th, UW-Whitewater Invitational (10 teams)
No team score, Beloit Invitational
No team score, Wisconsin Private College Championship (6 teams)
No team score, Carroll Invitational
4th, Carthage Invitational (6 teams)
9th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
Rich Fanning, 1990-91
31-126, 2 years
1990
15-58
Rich Fanning
2nd, Elmhurst Invitational
No team score, North Central Invitational
4th, Wisconsin Private College Championship (10 teams)
22nd, UW-Parkside Invitational (23 teams)
2nd, Carthage Invitational
8th, CCIW Championship (9 teams)
No team score, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional
1991
16-68
Head Coach: Rich Fanning
2nd, Elmhurst Invitational (4 teams)
8th, North Central Invitational (20 teams)
5th, Wisconsin Private College Championship (10 teams)
2nd, Augustana Quadrangular
20th, UW-Parkside Invitational (23 teams)
8th. CCIW Championship (9 teams)
22nd, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (26 teams)
Steve Ray, 1992-2000
613-334, 9 years
1992
44-52
Head Coach: Steve Ray
10th, North Central Invitational
21st, Midwest Collegiate Championship (23 teams)
10th, Beloit Invitational (21 teams)
5th, Wisconsin Private College Championship (10 teams)
9th, Benedictine Invitational (21 teams)
25th, UW-Parkside Invitational (36 teams)
4th, Lawrence Invitational (9 teams)
5th, CCIW Championship (7 teams)
No team score, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional
1993
59-40
Head Coach: Steve Ray
Beloit 39, Carthage 42, Carroll 43
22nd, Midwest Collegiate Championship (31 teams)
1st, Concordia (Wis.) Invitational (8 teams)
32nd, Notre Dame Invitational (32 teams)
1st, Carthage Invitational (4 teams)
7th, Benedictine Invitational (20 teams)
1st, Wisconsin Private College Championship (11 teams)
1st, Wilifrid Laurier Invitational
5th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
15th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (30 teams)
1994
68-21
Head Coach: Steve Ray
Carthage 27, Beloit 28
2nd, Wisconsin-Sheboygan Invitational (12 teams)
1st, Concordia (Wis.) Invitational (11 teams)
Carthage 18, Wisconsin-Sheboygan 46, Lake Forest 73
2nd, Mid-South Invitational (11 teams)
2nd, Wisconsin Private College Championship (12 teams)
2nd, Lawrence Invitational (12 teams)
4th tie, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
15th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (30 teams)
1995
63-32
Head Coach: Steve Ray
Carthage 22, Beloit 33
2nd, St. Norbert Invitational (9 teams)
3rd, North Park Invitational (7 teams)
2nd, Concordia (Wis.) Invitational (9 teams)
3rd, Carthage Invitational (18 teams)
2nd, Arkansas-Monticello Invitational (3 teams)
3rd, Wisconsin Private College Championship (11 teams)
2nd Lawrence Invitational (7 teams)
5th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
19th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (30 teams)
1996
60-48
Head Coach: Steve Ray
Carthage 24, Beloit 31
3rd, St. Norbert Invitational (9 teams)
5th, Washington (Mo.) Invitational (8 teams)
2nd, Concordia (Wis.) Invitational (11 teams)
3rd, Carthage Invitational (14 teams)
9th, Loyola Lakefront Invitational (13 teams)
3rd, Wisconsin Private College Championship (12 teams)
3rd, Lawrence Invitational (12 teams)
6th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
23rd, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (29 teams)
1997
80-30
Head Coach: Steve Ray
Beloit 29, Carthage 32
4th, Elmhurst “Early Bird” Invitational (11 teams)
1st, Milwaukee School of Engineering Invitational (8 teams)
1st, Concordia University (Wis.) Invitational (12 teams)
1st, Carthage Invitational (16 teams)
7th, SUNY-Geneseo Invitational (14 teams)
1st, Wisconsin Private College Championship (12 teams)
19th, Wisconsin-Parkside Invitational (32 teams)
1st, Border State Dual (6 teams)
5th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
13th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (30 teams)
1998
83-36
Head Coach: Steve Ray
4th, Elmhurst "Early Bird" Invitational (17 teams)
9th, North Central Invitational (16 teams)
1st, Concordia (Wis.) Invitational (10 teams)
2nd, Carthage Invitational (20 teams)
4th, Benedictine Invitational (19 teams)
1st, Wisconsin Private College Championship (12 teams)
1st, Border State Dual (6 teams)
6th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
17th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (28 teams)
1999
71-31
7th, Case Western Invitational (10 teams)
7th, North Central Invitational (13 teams)
3rd, Carthage Invitational (17 teams)
1st, MSOE Invitational (7 teams)
1st, Wisconsin Private College Championship (13 teams)
1st, Lake Forest Invitational (9 teams)
4th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
15th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (33 teams)
2000
65-32
Head Coach: Steve Ray
1st, Carthage Triangular (3 teams)
6th, Colorado College Invitational (9 teams)
3rd, Carthage Invitational (15 teams)
6th, Benedictine Invitational (16 teams)
1st, Wisconsin Private College Championship (14 teams)
4th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
16th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (37 teams)
Brett Witt, 2001-present
510-303-1, 7 years
2001
43-28
Head Coach: Brett Witt
5th, North Central “All-American Invitational” (13 teams)
3rd, Wisconsin-Oshkosh Triangular (3 teams)
7th, Midwest Long/Short Course Challenge (8 teams)
1st, Wisconsin Private College Championship (11 teams)
Lake Forest Invitational (partial squad only)
4th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
14th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (34 teams)
2002
83-57
Head Coach: Brett Witt
5th, North Central "Chuck Carroll Invitational" (12 teams)
1st, Concordia (Wis.) Invitational (13 teams)
8th, St. Olaf Invitational (17 teams)
14th, Loyola “Lakefront Invitational” (31 teams)
3rd, Carthage Invitational (9 teams)
2nd, Wisconsin Private College Championship (13 teams)
4th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
12th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (33 teams)
2003
79-48
Head Coach: Brett Witt
11th, Hanover Invitational (20 teams)
2nd Concordia (Wis.) Invitational (14 teams)
5th, Augustana (Ill.) “Brissman-Lundeen Invitational” (21 teams)
19th, Loyola “Lakefront Invitational” (34 teams)
3rd, Carthage Invitational (4 teams)
1st, Wisconsin Private College Championship (11 teams)
4th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
15th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (32 teams)
2004
95-19
Head Coach: Brett Witt
3rd, North Central “Chuck Carroll Invitational” (16 teams)
1st, Lawrence Invitational (11 teams)
4th, Augustana (Ill.) “Brissman-Lundeen Invitational” (29 teams)
2nd, Loyola (Ill.) “Sean Earl Lakefront Invitational” (32 teams)
2nd, Carthage Invitational (9 teams)
1st, Wisconsin Private College Championship (12 teams)
7th, Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational (8 teams)
4th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
12th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (30 teams)
2005
63-45-1
Head Coach: Brett Witt
16th, University of Minnesota “Roy Griak Invitational” (43 teams)
6th, Loyola “Lakefront Invitational “(25 teams)
10th, Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational (12 teams)
10th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
14th tie, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (34 teams)
2006
72-62
Head Coach: Brett Witt
6th, Aurora “Spartan Classic” (9 teams)
21st, Univ. of Minnesota “Roy Griak Invitational” (52 teams)
14th, Loyola (Ill.) “Sean Earl Lakefront Invitational” (18 teams)
2nd, Carthage Invitational (4 teams)
11th, Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational (18 teams)
5th, CCIW Championship (8 teams)
12th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (37 teams)
2007
75-45
Head Coach: Brett Witt
15th, St. Olaf Invitational (27 teams)
9th, Univ. of Minnesota “Roy Griak Invitational” (34 teams)
14th, Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational (22 teams)
5th. CCIW Championship (8 teams)
8th, NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (35 teams)