LAKELAND, Fla. - Three teams and one individual will represent the Sunshine State Conference at the NCAA Division II Cross Country National Championships. Saint Leo University men and women, along with the University of Tampa women and Florida Southern College's Mason Jones, will compete on November 23rd in Sacramento, California.
MEN'S RACE -
Full Results
Saint Leo qualified for the NCAA Division II National Championship a third-place finish behind the University of Alabama - Huntsville and Lee University. All three squads will race in the national meet on November 23rd at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex in Sacramento.
Mason Jones of Florida Southern College was the top conference runner at this year's regional. Jones' third-pace finish qualified him for the NCAA Championship. He will be joined at nationals by fellow individuals Mathew Chesum of Benedict College and Jakob Bernal of the University of West Alabama.
Editor's Note: Shaun Bullock of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has earned an at-large selection for the NCAA Division II Men's Cross Country National Championship, as announced Monday, November 11th by the NCAA. Read More.
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SSC Team Finishes
3. Saint Leo
4. Embry-Riddle
6. Florida Southern
8. Tampa
11. Palm Beach Atlantic
16. Lynn
17. Florida Tech
19. Nova Southeastern
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Top SSC Runners
3. Mason Jones, FSC
9. Shaun Bullock, ERAU
11. Ryan Szklany, ERAU
14. Tadgh McGinty, Saint Leo
15. Shawn Bell, Saint Leo
16. Shane Bracken, Saint Leo
17. Josh Wagner, FSC
18. Calahan Warren, ERAU
24. Felix Nadeborn, Saint Leo
25. Trevor Kattenberg, Tampa |
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WOMEN'S RACE -
Full Results
Tampa paced all SSC squads at the 2019 South Regional, with Saint Leo following in third place. The Spartans and Lions, along with regional champ Lee University will compete at the national championship in Sacramento on November 23rd at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex.
Zoe Jarvis of Tampa, the SSC Runner of the Year, was the top conference finisher at this year's event. Jarvis (fourth place) was one of four SSC runners to finish in the Top-10. Qualifying for the NCAA Championship as individuals were the top three runners not on a qualifying team - Justine Glass and Taylor Gonzales of the University of Montevallo and Stellah Kiptui of Benedict College.
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SSC Team Finishes
2. Tampa
3. Saint Leo
4. Florida Southern
6. Embry-Riddle
10. Nova Southeastern
11. Palm Beach Atlantic
12. Lynn
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Top SSC Runners
4. Zoe Jarvis, Tampa
7. Monika Brill, Tampa
8. Paige Patterson, Saint Leo
10. Sarah Zamot, FSC
12. Sydney Rhodes, Tampa
15. Ashley Lindeman, Saint Leo
16. Sarah Edens, ERAU
19. Tania Jarreau, Saint Leo
20. Julia Lockridge, Tampa
22. Sintayehu Vissa, Saint Leo |