SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Janie Spicer and
Anna Conrad each earned First Team All-Conference honors, the first time since 1998 that two Winthrop women have made the all-conference team, as the Eagles finished seventh in the women's 5K and eighth in the men's 8K at the Big South Championships at Milliken Research Park.
Spicer took fifth in 17:38.3, followed by Conrad in sixth at 17:45.8, while
Spencer Shealy led the men in 23rd at 25:19.4.
ON THE COURSE
- In the women's 5K, Spicer finished fifth in 17:38.3, and Conrad placed sixth in 17:45.8.
- Shealy placed 23rd in the men's 8K with a time of 25:19.4.
MEET NOTES
- Spicer earned First Team All-Conference honors.
- Conrad earned First Team All-Conference honors.
- Conrad was named the Women's Cross Country Big South Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
- Ethan Gear was also named to the Big South All-Academic Team
- It was Winthrop's first All-Conference finish since 2020-21.
- It was the first time since 1998, when Beth Greene and Mary Crawley did it, that two Winthrop women runners made the All-Conference Team.
UP NEXT
The Eagles travel to Spartanburg, S.C., to compete at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships on Friday, Nov. 13.
