Montgomery, Ala. – The Birmingham-Southern men's cross country team competed at rivalry school Huntingdon College for an 8k event. Running in a field that included higher division opponents, the Panthers compiled a total of 77 points placing them in 3
rd for the event.
All runners finishied in the top 50, three Panthers hit their PR:
Carl Albright,
Gavin Thornhill, and
Alton Hill.
Thornhill recorded a time of 30:55 beating his old PR of 32:11 at the Falcon Classic. Thornhill finished 14
th in the event. Albright recorded a time of 33:19 beating his old PR for a second time this season at the Falcon Classic with a time of 33:36.8. Albright finished 26
th in the event. Hill competed in his first 8k of his career with a time of 38:35. Hill finished 39
th in the event.
Top 5 Teams
1. Millsaps
2. University of the South Sewanee
3. Birmingham-Southern College
4. Huntingdon College
5. LaGrange College
Top 3 BSC Individuals
1.
Beck Wilkes (29:01)
2.
Gavin Thornhill (30:55)
3.
Griffin Riner (31:31)
Up Next
The Panthers next meet will be the UAB Balzer Classic on October 16
th.