Women's Cross Country

NJCAA Region 8 Cross Country Notebook: September 5

Region 8 Cross Country
Florida State College-Jacksonville debuted in women's cross country on August 25 at the Cougar XC Challenge, where it was joined by Tallahassee, who also ran its first-ever men's race.
Posted: Sep 05, 2017

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (September 5, 2017) - The first-ever women's cross country poll has been released by Region 8 coaches.

Defending state champion Pasco-Hernando State College is ranked No. 1 followed by South Florida State College. Tallahassee Community College checks in at No. 3. 

First-year program Florida State College at Jacksonville is No. 4 while Chipola College, who makes its season debut on September 9, is No. 5. 

Pasco-Hernando State's Quincy Mayer has posted the fastest 5K time thus far, running a 12:10 in the 3K (5K predictor of 20:54) at the Holloway Park XC Festival. 

NJCAA Region 8 Women's Team Rankings

  1. Pasco-Hernando State College
  2. South Florida State College
  3. Tallahassee Community College
  4. Florida State College at Jacksonville
  5. Chipola College

NJCAA Region 8 Individual Women's Rankings

  1. Quincy Mayer, Pasco-Hernando State College - 12:10 (20:54 5K Predictor), Holloway Park XC Festival 3K
  2. Kylyn Burbine, Pasco-Hernando State College - 12:15 (21:03 5K Predictor), Holloway Park XC Festival 3K
  3. Meagan Giddens, Tallahassee Community College - 21:12, Big Bend XC Invite
  4. Kamryn Folger, South Florida State College - 12:39 (21:44 5K Predictor), Holloway Park XC Festival 3K
  5. Lauren Hale, Pasco-Hernando State College - 13:02 (22:23 5K Predictor), Holloway Park XC Festival 3K
  6. Lexy Barraza, South Florida State College - 13:23 (22:27 5K Predictor), Holloway Park XC Festival 3K
  7. Skylen Acuna, Pasco-Hernando State College - 13:06 (22:30 5K Predictor), Holloway Park XC Festival 3K
  8. Michaela Scurti, Florida State College at Jacksonville - 22:45, Cecil Field Preseason Classic
  9. Annaleise Besaw, Pasco-Hernando State College - 13:17 (22:49 5K Predictor), Holloway Park XC Festival 3K
  10. Brenda Miramontes, South Florida State College - 13:23 (22:59 5K Predictor), Holloway Park XC Festival 3K

NJCAA Region 8 Individual Men's Rankings

  1. Gatlin Nennstiel, Tallahassee Community College - 18:03 (5K), Big Bend XC Invite
  2. Joshua Guest, Tallahassee Community College - 18:47 (5K), Big Bend XC Invite
  3. Travis Parks, Tallahassee Community College - 19:20, Cougar XC Challenge
  4. Tunde Azikwe, Tallahassee Community College - 20:57, Big Bend XC Invite
  5. Kelvin Brown, Tallahassee Community College - 21:29, Big Bend XC Invite