Saturday, September 30th, 2006

Cross Country Teams Compete At GSAC Pre-Championship Meet

The Piedmont College men's and women's cross country teams competed this morning in Atlanta, GA in the Great South Athletic Pre-Conference Cross Country Meet hosted by Agnes Scott College. The field was compiled of all teams in the GSAC and also included Toccoa Falls College.

For the women freshman Erin McAllister led the Lady Lions in the 6K by crossing the line in 31:35 which was good enough for 13th place overall. As a team PC finished sixth with a total team time of 2:54:47 which was 22:40 back from meet champion Maryville College.

On the men's side freshman Jordan Habbard completed the 8K in 36:16 which placed him 19th overall. The Lions finished in third place with a time of 2:54:48 which was 14:55 second behind Maryville who swept the victories on the day.

The PC cross country teams will return to action again on Saturday, October 7th as they travel to NCAA Division-I Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA for the Georgia State Invitational set to begin at 9:00.