Scouting the Tribe:
- William & Mary placed third at the Colonial Athletic Association Championship on Oct. 28. The finish continued the Tribe's 35-year streak of placing in the top three at the league meet.
- Sophomore
Jacob Jones led the way for the Tribe at the league championship, placing 14th in 25:23.00 and capturing All-CAA honors for the second straight year.
- Jones also set the tone for W&M at last year's Regional, finishing 44
th overall in a time of 30:33.4. It was the fastest time for a CAA runner competing across all the regionals on the day. He also improved his position during each 1000m segment, starting at 61st and finishing at 44th.
- All nine W&M harriers placed in the top-50 at the CAA Championship. Sophomore
Nate Jennings was second for the Green and Gold, placing 20
th overall in 25:37.10. He was also the Tribe's No. 2 finisher (91
st overall) at the Virginia XC23 Meet in October.
- A quartet of Tribe runners all placed within steps of one another at CAAs as graduate student
T.J. Corliss, freshman
Luke Ellwood, sophomore
Sam Pritchard, and graduate student
Evan Goodell finished 31st through 34th. The group all finished in a 13-second span.
- Following the NCAA Regionals, the top 31 Division I teams will have the chance to compete at the 2022 NCAA Championships on Nov. 19 at the Greiner Family OSU Cross Country Course in Stillwater, Ok.
Scouting the Region:
The Southeast region includes teams from Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Thirty-six teams are set to compete in the meet:
Appalachian State, Charleston Southern, Charlotte, Citadel, Clemson, Coastal Carolina, Duke, East Carolina, Eastern Kentucky, Elon, Furman, George Mason, High Point, Kentucky, Liberty, Longwood, Louisville, Morehead State, Murray State, NC A&T, NC State, Norfolk State, North Carolina, Northern Kentucky, Radford, Richmond, UNC-Asheville, UNC-Greensboro, USC Upstate, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, Western Kentucky, William & Mary, and Winthrop.
