Men Take 10th, Women 11th at SAC Championships

By: Jake Miller

COLUMBIA, S.C.- The Coker men's and women's cross country teams ran at the South Atlantic Conference Championships on Saturday (Oct. 22) where the men finished 10^th and the women 11^th. 

Jacob Chebii finished 34^th in 28:25.5 while Brandon Mullins finished 37^th in 28:30.5. Razzel Kiplaget crossed the line 66^th 29:48.3, and Luke Elliott finished 79^th in 30:46.3. Jacob Maldonado (83^rd, 31:03.0), James Gregory (85^th, 31:37.6), William Mosley (87^th, 31:48.1), Jordan Bishop (90^th, 32:04.7) and Xavier Murray (97^th, 39:13.5) rounded out the men for the Navy and Gold.

Darroneshia Lott highlighted the women's race for Coker with a seventh-place finish in 18:42.8. The finish earned the junior a spot on the All-SAC First Team, and was her fourth Top-10 finish of the year. Breanna Sullivan crossed the line 64^th in 22:06.3, while Angie Flores finished 76^th in 23:52.2. Tiffany Taylor (24:42.3, 80^th), Da'Sha Jobes (86^th, 27:02.7) and Karley Weiner (88^th, 33:29.4) finished out the day for the Coker women.

The Cobras will run again at the NCAA Southeast Regional on Saturday, Nov. 5 in Montevallo, AL. The races are slated to begin at 11:00 a.m.