Track & Field/XC | 11/8/2016 2:31:00 PM

STATESBORO, GA. – The 2017 Georgia Southern Cross Country season continues on Friday morning, November 11th, as the Eagles compete in the 2016 NCAA South Regional in Tallahassee, Florida. The women's 6K race is set for 8:30 a.m. at the Appalachee Regional Park Cross Country Course.

The Eagles will compete in their second-ever NCAA Regional this season after making their debut in 2015 with a 30th place finish. The top four Georgia Southern runners were covered by just 55 seconds, one of the closest groupings in the field.

Georgia Southern is coming off the 2016 Sun Belt Championships where the Eagles placed seventh. Ashton Lord led the flock of Eagles home with a 50-second spread, the closest team time in the field.

Fans can keep up with live in-race timing at http://live.pttiming.com/xc-ptt.html?DB_OEM_ID=32900&mid=104 as well as a live feed of the finish on race day at https://www.facebook.com/FSUSeminolesCrossCountry/
 
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