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Cross Country Finishes Fall Regular Season with Firetower Project Run

Boone, N.C. – The Coastal Carolina University men and women's cross country team travel to Boone, N.C. for the Firetower Project Run on Friday. The men will run the 8k at 5:00 ET and the women will run the 6k at 5:40 ET. 

Men's Notes
  • Junior Adam Groves has quickly emerged as one of the best runners in the conference, winning each of the first two events of the season (Elon Opener 6k and Chanticleer Challenge 8k).
  • Groves ran the third-quickest 8k in school history with his win in the Chanticleer Challenge on Sept. 19 (23:28.27).
  • He claimed his second Sun Belt Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week award this season following the performance.
  • Freshman Thomas Nitz finished 4th in the Chanticleer Challenge 8k with a time of 24:18.06.
 
Women's Notes
  • Addison Laughlin was the top Coastal finisher in the Chanticleer Challenge women's 5k with a time of 17:41.74 and a fifth-place finish.
  • Laughlin picked up her first Sun Belt Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week award of her career after the performance.
  • Olivia Fischlein finished behind Laughlin in sixth at 17:45.35 in the event.
 
For results, click here.
 
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Players Mentioned

Adam Groves

Adam Groves

Cross Country/Distance
Sophomore
Addison Laughlin

Addison Laughlin

Cross Country/Distance
6' 0"
Sophomore
Olivia  Fischlein

Olivia Fischlein

Cross Country/Distance
Graduate Student
Thomas Nitz

Thomas Nitz

Cross Country/Distance
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Adam Groves

Adam Groves

Sophomore
Cross Country/Distance
Addison Laughlin

Addison Laughlin

6' 0"
Sophomore
Cross Country/Distance
Olivia  Fischlein

Olivia Fischlein

Graduate Student
Cross Country/Distance
Thomas Nitz

Thomas Nitz

Freshman
Cross Country/Distance