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Cross Country starts the year off with a bang

September 17, 2020January 24, 2021 Sports

( Photo / Contributed ) Hanna Cooper Sports Editor Powered by three top-five finishes, the Troy women’s cross country team won the opening meet of the 2020 season while the men finished fourth Friday at the Azalea City Classic at Old Brookley Golf Course. “I was pleased with how the women ran and it resulted in a win,” Head Coach Elliott Blount said. “Macki, Cadi and Gracie had outstanding runs. Kara and Tanner closed it out for us, but we were solid from top to bottom.” This marks the first…

Cross Country releases 2020 schedule

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 Sports

( Photo / Troy Athletics ) Hanna Cooper Sports Editor A week before its opening race of the season, the Troy Cross Country team released its 2020 schedule Friday. “We are all just very thankful for the opportunity our administrators and the Sun Belt have created for us this year,” Head Coach Elliot Blount said. “With all the challenges that are facing society right now, the ability to bond with other like-minded individuals in a common pursuit is such a necessary lesson for us.” The Sun Belt Conference reported it…