2012 Carson-Newman Cross Country News

Season
Academic success highlights fall semester for Eagle athletics
Academic success highlights fall semester for Eagle athletics

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Ten of Carson-Newman’s 14 intercollegiate athletic teams finished the fall semesters with grade point averages of 3.00 or higher. Bolstered by Hannah Reese’s 4.0, the women’s cross country team had the highest team GPA for the fall semester at 3.35. The women’s tennis team finished a hundredth of a point behind the cross country team with a 3.34 GPA.

Carson-Newman Wraps Up Season at SAC Cross Country Championships
Carson-Newman Wraps Up Season at SAC Cross Country Championships

TUSCULUM, Tenn.—The Eagles capped off their cross country seasons Saturday at the 2012 SAC Cross Country Championships at Tusculum College.

Eagles Finish 4th at Tennessee Tech Invitational
Eagles Finish 4th at Tennessee Tech Invitational

BAXTER, Tenn. — Carson-Newman runners Hannah Reese and Luke Hall claimed the top spots among Eagle racers at the Southern Hills Golf Course for the Tennessee Tech Invitational Friday evening.

Eagles come out strong at Greensboro Invitational
Eagles come out strong at Greensboro Invitational

GREENSBORO, N.C.--Carson-Newman's cross country teams each picked up third place finished Saturday morning at the Greensboro Invitational.

Carson-Newman runner Hannah Reese picks up race win at C-N Invite
Carson-Newman runner Hannah Reese picks up race win at C-N Invite

MORRISTOWN, Tenn.—Hannah Reese (Brandon, Miss.) ran her way to the first, first-place finish of her senior campaign at the Carson-Newman Invitational at Panther Creek State Park Saturday morning.

Eagles Play Host at C-N Invitational
Eagles Play Host at C-N Invitational

MORRISTOWN, Tenn.—Carson-Newman’s cross country teams may face one of the toughest courses they’ll see this season, and it just so happens to be the Eagles’ home meet.

Cross Country season underway at Eye Opener
Cross Country season underway at Eye Opener

SPARTANSBURG, S.C.—The Carson Newman cross country 2012 campaign opened up Friday when both men’s and women’s teams competed in the Eye Opener.

Two C-N runners awarded Preseason All-SAC honors
Two C-N runners awarded Preseason All-SAC honors

Jefferson City, Tenn. – Two Carson-Newman Lady Eagle runners have made the SAC’s preseason all-conference teams. Hannah Reese (Brandon, Miss.) takes home first team honors, while Meredith Nix (Walhalla, S.C.) earned a spot on the second team.