Ronan O’Neill of Southern Wesleyan narrowly missed on claiming the individual title at the YHC Cross Country in Young Harris, Georgia.
The best NCAA Division II finisher at the event, the sophomore from Pendleton, South Carolina posted a 6K time of 18:34.4. The time was just four seconds behind first-place finisher Adam Hessler (18:30.3) of Division I UNC Asheville. As a team, Southern Wesleyan finished fourth at the season-opening event.