Bowling Green State University Athletics
2019 Men's Cross Country Roster
Hibinger, Kyle

Kyle Hibinger
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Wadsworth, Ohio
- High School:
- Wadsworth
Bio
2019:
2018:
2017:
High School:
Personal:
PERSONAL BESTS
5K: 15:50.5, Mel Brodt Collegiate Opener (9/7/18)
6K: 19:09.5, Toledo Rockets Invitational (8/31/18)
8K: 24:37.6, Louisville XC Classic (10/5/19)
10K: 31:52.7, NCAA Great Lakes Regional (11/15/19)
CAREER FINISHES
2019 Results
Sep. 13 – Spartan Invitational (Forest Akers East Cross Country Course – East Lansing, MI) – 8K – 25:43.1 – 24th
Oct. 5 – Louisville XC Classic (E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park – Louisville, KY) – 8K – 24:37.6 – 52nd
Oct. 18 – Bradley “Pink” Classic (Newman Golf Course - Peoria, IL) – 8K – 25:27.0 – 49th
Nov. 2 – Mid-American Conference Championships (DeKalb, IL) – 8K – 26:32.5 – 33rd
Nov. 15 – NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Thomas Zimmer Cross Country Course – Verona, WI) – 10K – 31:52.7 – 57th
2018 Results
Aug. 31 - Toledo Rockets Invitational (Ottawa Park Golf Course - Toledo, OH) - 6K - 19:09.5 - 16th
Sept. 7 - Mel Brodt Collegiate Opener (Forest Creason Golf Course - Bowling Green, OH) - 5K - 15:50.5 - 7th
Sept. 15 - John McNichols Invitational (LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course - Terre Haute, IN) - 8K - 26:24.2 - 38th
Sept. 29 - Louisville Cross Country Classic (E.P. ‘Tom’ Sawyer State Park - Louisville, KY) - 8K - 25:12.3 - 66th
Oct. 12 - Bradley “Pink” Classic (Newman Golf Course - Peoria, IL) - 8K - 26:27.4 - 152nd
Oct. 27 - Mid-American Conference Championship (Ottawa Park Golf Course - Toledo, OH) - 8K - 25:13.5 - 26th
Nov. 9 - NCAA Great Lakes Regionals (LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country - Terre Haute, IN) - 10K - 32:43.9 - 86th
- Academic All-MAC
- Competed in five races in the 2019 season
- Opened his season in the 8K at the Spartan Invitational, with a time of 25:43.1 and a 24th place finish
- Placed 52nd in the 8K at the Louisville XC Classic and set a personal best time of 24:37.6
- Placed 33rd overall at the MAC Championships in the 8K with a time of 26:32.5
- Later achieved a personal best time of 31:52.7 in the 10K at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional to close out the season
- Climbed to 57th place at the Great Lakes Regional, an improvement of 29 spots over the 2018 season
2018:
- MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-MAC
- Competed in all of Bowling Green’s seven races
- Opened the season placing 16th at the Toledo Rockets Invitational, his first collegiate 6K, with a time of 19:09.2
- Finished 7th overall in his first collegiate 5K at the Mel Brodt Collegiate Opener with a time of 15:50.5
- Hibinger concluded his first collegiate 8K at the John McNichols Invitational, coming in 38th overall
- Set a personal best at the Louisville Cross Country Classic with a time of 25:12.3 in the 8K and a 66th overall finish
- Competed in the Bradley Pink Classic and finished 152nd overall
- Crossed in 26th overall at the MAC Championships, helping the team achieve a second place finish
- At the Great Lakes Regionals, recorded his first personal best in the 10K with a time of 32:43.9
2017:
- Did not compete during the 2017 season
High School:
- Earned eight varsity letters at Wadsworth High School
- Regional qualifier in 2015 and 2016
- Team won two Suburban League championships and qualified for regionals three times
- National Honors Society
Personal:
- Full name is Andrew Kyle Hibinger
- Born March 12, 1999
- Son of David Snowball and Theresa Hibinger
- Three sisters -- Katie, Allie, and Alaina
- Plans to study biology
PERSONAL BESTS
5K: 15:50.5, Mel Brodt Collegiate Opener (9/7/18)
6K: 19:09.5, Toledo Rockets Invitational (8/31/18)
8K: 24:37.6, Louisville XC Classic (10/5/19)
10K: 31:52.7, NCAA Great Lakes Regional (11/15/19)
CAREER FINISHES
2019 Results
Sep. 13 – Spartan Invitational (Forest Akers East Cross Country Course – East Lansing, MI) – 8K – 25:43.1 – 24th
Oct. 5 – Louisville XC Classic (E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park – Louisville, KY) – 8K – 24:37.6 – 52nd
Oct. 18 – Bradley “Pink” Classic (Newman Golf Course - Peoria, IL) – 8K – 25:27.0 – 49th
Nov. 2 – Mid-American Conference Championships (DeKalb, IL) – 8K – 26:32.5 – 33rd
Nov. 15 – NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Thomas Zimmer Cross Country Course – Verona, WI) – 10K – 31:52.7 – 57th
2018 Results
Aug. 31 - Toledo Rockets Invitational (Ottawa Park Golf Course - Toledo, OH) - 6K - 19:09.5 - 16th
Sept. 7 - Mel Brodt Collegiate Opener (Forest Creason Golf Course - Bowling Green, OH) - 5K - 15:50.5 - 7th
Sept. 15 - John McNichols Invitational (LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course - Terre Haute, IN) - 8K - 26:24.2 - 38th
Sept. 29 - Louisville Cross Country Classic (E.P. ‘Tom’ Sawyer State Park - Louisville, KY) - 8K - 25:12.3 - 66th
Oct. 12 - Bradley “Pink” Classic (Newman Golf Course - Peoria, IL) - 8K - 26:27.4 - 152nd
Oct. 27 - Mid-American Conference Championship (Ottawa Park Golf Course - Toledo, OH) - 8K - 25:13.5 - 26th
Nov. 9 - NCAA Great Lakes Regionals (LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country - Terre Haute, IN) - 10K - 32:43.9 - 86th
Lou Snelling Post-NCAA Great Lakes Regional Interview (November 15, 2024)
Friday, November 15
Lou Snelling Post-MAC Championships Interview (November 2, 2024)
Friday, November 15
Candace Archer Post-Meet Interview (October 18, 2024)
Monday, October 21
Lou Snelling Post-Meet Interview (October 18, 2024)
Monday, October 21