Charlotte, NC – The Warriors claimed fourth as a team at the Conference Carolinas Championship on Saturday morning.  Ronan O'Neill led the whole field as he claimed the individual victory and went on to be named the Conference Carolinas Runner of the Year.

Race Vitals

Score: 129

Scoring Order: 1-20-27-28-53(60)(68)

Average Time: 26:18

 All-Conference

Ronan O'Neill – All-Conference First Team

Thomas Macagg – All-Conference Third Team

How It Happened

Ronan O'Neill led the whole field in the Conference Carolinas Championship on Saturday morning.  The sophomore took first place after finishing with a time of 24:45.9.  His time was not only a personal record, but broke the school record he had set earlier in the season.  He was followed by teammate Thomas Macagg.  Macagg took 20^th with a time of 26:12.1.  Both O'Neill and Macagg's times allowed them to be award All-Conference honors.

Drew Jones was the next Warrior across the finish line as his time of 26:26.2 put him in 27^th place.  Right on his heels, Grady Clark claimed 28^th place with a time of 26:30.6.  Close to a minute behind them, Grayson Gillespie took 61^st as he finished with a time of 27:31.5.

Coming in 70^th, sophomore Landon Mayfield finished with a time of 27:49.4.  Mayfield was followed by Nate Hill who's time of 28:33.1 allowed him to take 85^th place.  Jesse Sauve was the next Warrior to finish.  Sauve finished in a time of 28:44.2 to put him in 89^th.  Josue Avendano finished in 94^th with a time of 29:10.3.  He was followed by Andrew Davis, who finished in 107^th with a time of 30:25.3.

What's Next

Southern Wesleyan will next wait to see if any individuals qualify for the NCAA Regionals on November 4 in Dahlonega, GA.