HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - College of the Desert men's  cross country palced 16th in the Golden West Central Park Classic on Friday in Huntington Beach.

Freshman David Ochoa (Indio, CA/Shadow Hills HS) led the way on the men's side, finishing with a time of 24:01.

Men's cross country will compete next in the Foothill Invitational on Friday, October 2 with a race time of 10:45 a.m.