King Takes Title at 2019 Conference Carolinas Women's Cross Country Championship

King Takes Title at 2019 Conference Carolinas Women's Cross Country Championship

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King Takes Title at 2019 Conference Carolinas Women's Cross Country Championship 

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MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. - KIng secured its first since 2014 and its fourth Conference Carolinas Women's Cross Country Championship overall on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. 

The Tornado emerged victorious with a score of 64 to narrowly hold off Erskine (70). King owned a team time average of 24:36 in the 6K Conference Carolinas Women's Cross Country Championship. 

Leah Hanle of Mount Olive picked up her third Conference Carolinas Women's Cross Country Championship individual title with a time of 21:23.8. 

King's Nathan Meeuwenberg was selected as the Conference Carolinas Women's Cross Country Coach of the Year, while Hanle took home Runner of the Year honors for the third time in her career. Erskine's Lizzie Naval was named Freshman of the Year. She finished fourth with a time of 23:32.2.

To see the full results, please visit HERE

2019 Conference Carolinas Women's Cross Country All-Conference Teams

All-Conference First Team
Leah Hanle, Mount Olive
Kirstin Barton, King
Amber Owens, Mount Olive
Lizzie Naval, Erskine
Maggie Rice, Southern Wesleyan 

All-Conference Second Team
Hope Whisman, North Greenville
Alexa Quarles, Emmanuel
Madison Lewellen, Southern Wesleyan
Kaitlin Rivera, King
Lena Kaster, Mount Olive

All-Conference Third Team
Marie Berghaus, Erskine
Deanna Betzer, Lees-McRae
Rachel Lang, Belmont Abbey
Katy Neubert, King
Brittany Smith, Erskine

Conference Carolinas Women's Cross Country Champion: 
King

Runner of the Year:
Leah Hanle, Mount Olive

Freshman of the Year:
Lizzie Naval, Erskine

Coach of the Year:
Nathan Meeuwenberg, King

Elite 23 Award:
Jadyn Slaughter, North Greenville