SCAC Men's Cross Country Recap - Week One

SCAC Men's Cross Country Recap - Week One

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - All seven Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's cross country teams were off and running in 2016 season-opening meets this past week.

Among the opening week highlights, Trinity University picked up a win at its own Alamo City Opener and Colorado College placed second at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs Rust Buster.  

Individually, Trinity runners finished 2-3-4-5 at the Alamo City, led by senior Austin Brown who traversed the 5000-meter course in a time of 16:14.85.

For CC, freshman Tony Calderon posted a team-best ninth-place finish in his first collegiate race as he covered the 6K course in 20 minutes, 51 seconds. 

This Week's Results:

Date Team Event Status Results Links
September
Thu. 1 Schreiner Southwestern University Opener NTS
  Southwestern (Tex.) Southwestern University Opener NTS
  Texas Lutheran Southwestern University Opener NTS
  Trinity (Tex.) Trinity University Alamo City Opener 1st of 2 teams
Fri. 2 Austin UT-Tyler/King Campbell Rock-n-Roll Spectaclar NTS
  Colo. College UC-Colorado Springs Rust Buster Quarangular 2nd of 4 teams
  Dallas McMurry University/Bill Libby Invitational 7th of 8 teams