On Saturday, the Alma College Cross Country team competed in the 2011 Great Lakes Regional Championships. The competition took place at the Oberlin College Woodchip Trail. The Women's race covered 6,000 meters, while the Men's race went for 8,000 meters.

As a team, Alma's Men finished 28th out of 35 teams, while the Women came in at 15th place out of 36 teams.

Individually, Jr. Garrett Lacy (Carson City, Mich./Carson City Crystal) was the Scots' top men's finisher at 68th place (26:42.86) out of 243 competitors. The women were paced by So. Anna Sall (Holland, Mich./Hamilton) and Jr. Julie Helm (St. Joseph, Mich./St. Joseph), who finished 37th and 45th respectively out of 251 runners.

Sall finished with a time of 22:41.50 and Helm came in with a mark of 22:52.68.