XC Preview: Eagles Compete in Asics Invite Saturday

STATESBORO – The Georgia Southern cross country team returns to action at the Asics Invitational Saturday with the 5K race slated to begin at 9 a.m. at Chattahoochee Hills in Fairburn, Georgia.

The Eagles last competed Sept. 17 in a 6K at the Florida State Open at Apalachee Regional Park, the site of the 2021 NCAA Cross Country Championships. It was the first collegiate 6K for all six Eagle competitors and featured three top-20 nationally-ranked teams.

Following Saturday's race, the Eagles have a week off before hosting the GATA XC Classic Oct. 15, at the Bulloch County Disc Golf Course in Statesboro.

Georgia Southern Entries
Isabel Clayton
Reese Connelly
Isabel Ptacek
Katie Ranck
Melanie Tribick
Ella Zierdt

Schedule

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Players Mentioned

Isabel Clayton

Reese Connelly

Isabel Ptacek

Katie Ranck

Melanie Tribick

Ella Zierdt

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Upcoming Events

Upcoming Event: Track & Field/XC at UNG Cross Country Invitational on Sep 18, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Upcoming Event: Track & Field/XC at Georgia Tech Cross Country Invitational on Oct 2, 2026 at 9:20 AM

Upcoming Event: Track & Field/XC at Upstate Invite on Oct 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Upcoming Event: Track & Field/XC versus Sun Belt Conference on Oct 30, 2026 at 9:15 AM

Upcoming Event: Track & Field/XC versus NCAA Regional on Nov 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Results

Completed Event: Track & Field/XC at Florida Intercollegiate Cross Country Invitational on September 4, 2026 ,

Completed Event: Track & Field/XC versus NCAA East Regional on May 28, 2026 ,

Completed Event: Track & Field/XC versus SBC Outdoor Championships on May 14, 2026 ,

Completed Event: Track & Field/XC at Torrin Lawrence Memorial on May 2, 2026 ,

Completed Event: Track & Field/XC versus UNF East Coast Relays on May 1, 2026 ,