MOBILE, Ala. – Four runners earned all-conference honors as App State women's cross country finished second at the Sun Belt Championships on Saturday.
The Mountaineers finished with 47 points overall, just three points shy of champion Arkansas State, who finished with 44. App State has now finished at least third in every Sun Belt Championship since joining the conference in 2014.
Of the four all-conference honorees, two earned First Team honors.
Izzy Evely led the Black and Gold across the finish line with a third-place finish for First Team honors in 17:36.6. It marks the third all-conference accolade for Evely and second First Team honor of her career.
Lisha Van Onselen earned her third All-Sun Belt honor and first as a Mountaineer with a fifth-place finish in 17:37.7. She also earned two previous All-Sun Belt accolades when competing for Coastal Carolina.
Sarah Sandreuter earned her first All-Sun Belt accolade with an eight-place finish for Second Team honors in 17:48.8.
Lila Peters made up 22 spots from the 1K checkpoint to finish 12th overall and earn Third Team All-Sun Belt honors in 18:09.6. It marks the first all-conference honor of her career.
Faith Younts finished 19th (18:27.7),
Madison Christy was 24th (18:45.5) and
Taylor Houston placed 37th (19:22.1).
Carolien Millennaar of South Alabama claimed the individual title in 17:12.6.
Final Standings
- Arkansas State, 44
- App State, 47
- South Alabama, 71
- Troy, 77
- UT Arlington, 158
- Texas State, 182
- Coastal Carolina, 197
- Little Rock, 204
- ULM, 239
- Georgia Southern, 255
- Louisiana, 271