Charlotte, NC – Southern Wesleyan claimed first place in the Royals XC Challenge on Friday afternoon with three Warriors finishing in the top five places.
Race Vitals
Top Finishes: 2, 3, 4, 14, 32, (56), (62)
Points: 55
How It Happened
The Warriors were led by senior Grady Clark in the Royals XC Challenge. Clark took second place in the race with a time of 25:31.47. His time was not only a personal best, but the third fastest time in school history. Just seconds behind Clark, Kaden Reeder took fourth with a time of 25:52.22. Right on his heels was Grayson Gillespie. Gillespie's time of 25:53.03 allowed him to take fifth.
Drew Jones was the next Warrior to finish in the Royals XC Challenge as he took 16th with a time of 26:32.11. Jones was followed by Caleb Richardson who took 34th with a time of 27:08.50. Jesse Sauve took 61st with a time of 27:49.93 and Dustyn Scruggs finished in 70th with a time of 28:08.34. They were followed by Landon Mayfield who took 106th place with a time of 29:09.67.
What's Next
The Warriors will next compete in the Conference Carolinas Championship on October 24. They will then compete in the NCAA Southeast Regional on November 8.
