Monday, September 5, 2005

BLUE HOSE MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY FINISHES 
NINTH AT EYE OPENER MEET

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Presbyterian College men’s cross country team opened their season this past Saturday with a ninth place finish at the Spartanburg Eye Opener Cross Country Invitational.

South Atlantic Conference rival Mars Hill College placed first in the race, followed by Wingate University.

Leading the way for PC was junior Matthew Elliott (Green Sea, S.C.) who finished in 16^th place. Next to finish for the Blue Hose was senior Nicholas Williams (Greenwood, S.C.) who finished in 62^nd place.

The Blue Hose will next compete in the Lander University/Connie Maxwell Invitational next Saturday morning in Greenwood, S.C.