By: Hunter McKay
Final Results
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Kennesaw State women's cross country team closed the season at the NCAA South Regionals at the Mark Bostick Golf Course on Friday morning.
The women's team finished 11
th marking their highest finish in program history. The Owls finished in front of Georgia, Vanderbilt, Mississippi State and Miami.
Emma Sullivan ran a time of 19:48.5 to place 33
rd and lead the Owls. That time ranks tops in school history in the 6K.
Ciara Miles took home 48
th in a time of 20:09.1.
Zoe Smith (20:28.6) and
Anna James (20:34.8) were the next pair of Owls to cross the line in 65
th and 73
rd respectively.
Faith Bobak rounded out the scoring for the Owls with a time 2O:43.7 placing 84
th.
Quotable
Emma Sulivan
On Her Performance Today …
I'm really pleased with my performance today! I feel like every time I race my confidence and no fear mentality is improving.
On the Team's Performance Today …
Our team absolutely killed it today and I couldn't be more proud of all the girls stepping up to the plate. It's the small steps and the big picture in the end that matters most on days like this
Cale McDaniel
"This is the best finish in program history for the women of KSU at this meet. These ladies and Coach Bray continue to push the program forward. This is exactly what we plan to continue to do, it is a good time to join the Owls!"
Next Up
KSU will be back in action on Friday (Jan. 13) when the indoor track and field season gets underway at the Clemson Invitational.
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@KSUTrackFieldXC, on Instagram
@ksuowlstrackxc or by liking Kennesaw State Owls on
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