Results
BEECH ISLAND, S.C.- Monique Whiteman secures first to lead the Flagler women to their fifth straight PBC Cross Country Championship title on Nov.5 at Redcliffe Planation.  

Whiteman crossed the finish line at 18:35.5 to win the individual conference title out of 84 runners, earning the PBC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Year and Sportsmanship award.  

"I'm very proud of these ladies for the way they have carried themselves all season," head coach of men's and women's cross country/ director of cross country and track Brian Beil said. " To win a fifth PBC Championship in as many years speaks to the culture the girls have built and embraced, both past and present."


Brian Beil, head coach of men's and women's cross country/ director of cross country and track, was awarded the PBC Coach of the Year for the fifth consecutive year.

Marissa Kempf posted a time of 18.49.4 to take third in the 5K. Enola Savel (18:59.1)and Megan Churchill (19:12.5) followed in sixth and eighth place.
 
Monika Kubai (19:17.8) and Abby Misch (19:18.8) were the next two Saints to cross the finish line, securing ninth and 10^th place.  Misch earned the PBC Women's Cross Country Freshman of the Year.

Chloe Smith delivered a strong performance, as she ran a new personal best 5k time of 19:29.3, taking 14^th place.

Whiteman, Kempf, Churchill, Kubai, Savel, Kubai , Misch, and Smith all earned all-conference runner status for finishing in the top 15 at the conference championship.

Maddi Hood finished with a time of 19:44.1 to take 19^th, followed by Clemence Treguer (20:07.4) in 24^th.
 
Sammy Andress earned a new personal best time at 20:27.8 to take 31^st, while Zoie Marchant finished with a time of 20:40.2 to take 36^th place. Isabella Santeufemio (20:44.2) followed closely in 37^th with a time of (20:44.2).
 
Madeline Rodriguez (21:09.5) and Olivia Farley (21:16.9) came in 40^th and 42^nd place.
 
Overall, the Saints earned 27 team points to take home the PBC crown out of 10 teams. North Georgia College and State University followed in second with 52 points.

"I am so happy for them to have this moment, but we aren't losing of the true focus for the season; NCAA's," Beil said. "We ran well today, but we know we can do much better."
 
Next up, the Saints head to the NCAA Division II southeast regional meet in Wingate, North Carolina on Nov. 19.
 
Team Results:
1.Flagler College (27)
2. North Georgia College and State University (52)
3. Augusta University (67)
4. Columbus State University (118)
5. Georgia College and State University (140)
6. Clayton State University (158)
7. Young Harris College (238)
8. Lander University (255)
9. USC Aiken (265)
10. Georgia Southwestern University (280)
 
Flagler Individual Results:
1.Monique Whiteman (18:35.5)
3. Marissa Kempf (18.49.4)
6. Enola Savel (18:59.1)
8. Megan Churchill (19:12.5)
9. Monika Kubai (19:17.8)
10. Abby Misch (19:18.8)
14. Chloe Smith (19:29.3)
15. Sam Gayton (19:30.5)
19. Maddi Hood (19:44.1)
24. Clemence Treguer (20:07.4)
31. Sammy Andress (20:27.8)
36. Zoie Marchant (20:40.2)
37. Isabella Santeufemio (20:44.2)
40. Madeline Rodriguez (21:09.5)
42. Olivia Farley (21:16.9)
 
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