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Haskell earns the 2024 CAC Cross Country Championship Title

11/10/2024 11:37:00 AM

Congratulations to the Men's and Women's team for earning the CAC Cross Country Championship Title! 

2024 CAC Men's Cross Country Title
With four of the top five finishers, Haskell Indian Nations University (Kansas) ran away with the 2024 Continental Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country Championship on Friday morning at Holloway Park in Lakeland, Florida, hosted by Florida College.
Haskell Indian Nations' Dyami Berridge won the league's individual title, crossing the finish line of the 8-kilometer race in 27:05. That edged out teammate Preston Ironheart by 31 seconds. Other teammates in the top five finishers were Jonathan Fragua, fourth in 28:38, and Burton Miner III, fifth in 28:40. Jeffrey Deroche rounded out the team's championship effort with an eighth-place finish to earn second all-CAC team honors.
As CAC champions, Haskell Indian Nations advances to compete in the NAIA national championship on November 22 in Columbia, Missouri.

Runner of the Year: Dyami Berridge, Haskell Indian Nations University
First-Team All-Conference (Top 5 Finishers)
Dyami Berridge, Haskell Indian Nations University
Preston Ironheart, Haskell Indian Nations University

Sam Johnson, Florida College
Jonathan Fragua, Haskell Indian Nations University
Burton Miner III, Haskell Indian Nations University

Second-Team All-Conference (6-10 Place Finishers)
Jesse Boyd, Florida College
Mario Martinez, Florida National University
Jeffrey DeRoche, Haskell Indian Nations University
Dimitrious Gkantatsios, Florida National University
Daniel Collins, Florida College
Champion of Character
Gustav Looper, Florida College
Mario Martinez, Florida National University
Burton Miner III, Haskell Indian Nations University
Omarion Ocampo-Rios, Spartanburg Methodist College
Ian Sanchez, Washington Adventist University
 
2024 CAC Women's Cross Country Title
Haskell Indian Nations University (Kansas) won a competitive 2024 Continental Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country Championship meet with a narrow three-point victory over Spartanburg Methodist College (South Carolina) on Friday morning at Holloway Park in Lakeland Florida, hosted by Florida College.
Haskell Indian Nations had runners place between fourth and seventh places to overcome Spartanburg Methodist. 
Haskell Indian Nations compiled 22 of its 31 points behind strong finishes from Tiajhae Nez, fourth; Nina Bitsilly, fifth; Merisha Long, sixth; and Yanibah Begay, seventh.
Haskell Indian Nations' Deanna Teller helped secure the team title with her ninth-place finish. Spartanburg Methodist's Bella Shields earned second all-CAC team honors with a 10th-place finish.
As CAC champions, Haskell Indian Nations advances to compete in the NAIA national championship meet on November 22 in Columbia, Missouri.

First-Team All-Conference (Top 5 Finishers)
Sophia Outhous, Spartanburg Methodist College
Lismar Bentancourt, Florida National University
Audrey Noel, Spartanburg Methodist College
Tiajhae Nez, Haskell Indian Nations University
Nina Bitsilly, Haskell Indian Nations University

Second-Team All-Conference (6-10 Place Finishers)
Merisha Long, Haskell Indian Nations University
Yanibah Begay, Haskell Indian Nations University

Averi Vance, Spartanburg Methodist College
Deanna Teller, Haskell Indian Nations University
Bella Shields, Spartanburg Methodist College
Champion of Character
Lily Hamlett, Florida College
Mia Betancourt, Florida National University
Deanna Teller, Haskell Indian Nations University
Letitia Bahongwerhe, Spartanburg Methodist College
 
 


 
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