The Basics

Event: KCAC XC Conference Championships

Location: Springfield, Mo. (Allison Sports Town)

Men's Results (3 of 13, 86 pts.) | Women's Results (3 of 12, 77 pts.)

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Valor XC took part in the KCAC XC Conference Championships on Saturday (Nov. 7) morning in Springfield, looking to run well at their home course and pursue a conference championship. Both teams ran well on Saturday, placing third as a team, with seven total All-KCAC honorees.

The Valor men placed third behind a record breaking performance from Ethan Smith, who placed 7th with a time of 24:59.53, breaking the school record in the 8K. Chance Cunningham placed 16th overall with a time of 25:15.80, setting the freshman school record in the meet, while Blake Smith placed 18th with a time of 25:33.46, all earning All-KCAC honors on Saturday.

Evangel's women also ran well, placing third overall while led by freshman Jayden Chambers who placed 10th with a time of 23:03.71. Kadence Oehlschlager placed 12th with a time of 23:04.86, while Tessa Lovell placed 15th with a time of 23:25.85. Rounding out All-KCAC honorees on Saturday was Adriana McGregor, who placed 18th with a time of 23:33.95.

WOMEN'S RESULTS

10th - Jayden Chambers - 23:03.71 (All-KCAC 1st Team)

12th - Kadence Oehlschlager - 23:04.86 (All-KCAC 2nd Team)

15th - Tessa Lovell - 23:25.85 (All-KCAC 2nd Team)

18th - Adriana McGregor - 23:33.95 (All-KCAC 2nd Team)

23rd - Anna McCune - 23:54.95

24th - Braylie Steward - 23:55.91

26th - Lillian Brock - 24:09.48

30th - Kayden Jones - 24:20.31

41st - Madeline Hutchison - 24:58.89

44th - Elizabeth Wagner - 25:08.40

46th - Vanessa Perona - 25:14.74

59th - Brooklyn Chambers - 27:22.65

MEN'S RESULTS

7th - Ethan Smith - 24:59.53 (All-KCAC 1st Team)

16th - Chance Cunningham - 25:15.80 (All-KCAC 2nd Team)

18th - Blake Smith - 25:33.46 (All-KCAC 2nd Team)

31st - Nathan Hawbaker - 26:14.83

36th - Caleb Gamble - 26:30.33

37th - Alexander Worthley - 26:34.09

50th - Jonah Dickens - 27:02.09

58th - Graysen Carlson - 27:34.75

62nd - Nathaniel Sprinkel - 27:50.78

64th - Daniel Fullman - 27:51.94

70th - Zane Champion - 28:12.56

91st - James Letterman - 29:29.84

UP NEXT

Valor XC will await to confirm their runners for the NAIA XC National Championships and compete in Vancouver, Washington, on November 20th.

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