CARY, North Carolina -- Saint Augustine’s University swept the CIAA men’s and women’s cross country titles for the second consecutive year at WakeMed Soccer Park on Thursday. The Falcons and Lady Falcons have combined to win over 150 cross country and track and field conference crowns under coach George Williams.
“Our student-athletes and (assistant coach) Sandy Chapman did a great job of bringing home both championships,” Williams said. “Chapman, being a premier cross country coach, made it happen.”
The Falcons, led by Torion Bailey’s first-place finish, scored 47 points to place first in the 12-team men’s 8K run. Virginia Union University was second with 58 points and Virginia State University was third with 80 points.
The Lady Falcons placed four runners in the top six to score 29 points for the easy victory in the women’s 12-team 5K run. Virginia State, led by the first-place finish of Taylor-Ashley Bean, was second with 69 points and Winston-Salem State University was third with 76 points.
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