The Presbyterian College men's and women's cross country teams travel to Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, for the Big South Championship on Friday morning.
Event: Big South Championships
Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
Time: Men's 8k – 9:00 a.m. | Women's 5k – 9:45 a.m.
Site: Longwood Golf Course (Farmville, Va.)
BIG SOUTH WEEKLY AWARDS
For the first time in school history, the Presbyterian Blue Hose cross country programs swept the weekly Big South awards as announced by the league office on October 16. Presbyterian women's cross country senior
Isabel Whitman was the women's runner of the week, and freshman
Lillian Anderson was the women's freshman runner of the week. Blue Hose men's cross country freshman
Jude Rutherford was the men's runner of the week, and freshman
Sam Gearheart was the men's freshman runner of the week.
NOTABLES
The Presbyterian men's and women's cross country programs are under the direction of interim head coach
Fran Ricks.
Men's Team
- Rutherford broke the school records with the fastest 8K and 6K times in school history this season.
- Gearheart ran one of the 15 fastest 8K times in school history a few weeks ago.
- Junior Noah Kaufman has been one of PC's two top finishers in every race this season.
Women's Team
- Whitman ran the sixth fastest 5K time in school history. This season, she has posted two Top 15 finishes.
- Earlier this season, Anderson set the school record in the 4K at the Elon Friday Night Lights Opener.
Blue Hose Runners Competing in the Big South Championship
Women
Lillian Anderson
Summer Covey
Sarah Danbury
Abby Donaldson
Katie Stevenson
Eliana Watson
Savannah Watson
Isabel Whitman
Alexis Yeung
Men
Nizeyimana Aristide
Eason Bazemore
Garrison Fisher
Sam Gearheart
David Harner
Henry Hunt
Noah Kaufman
Jude Rutherford
Jacob Smith
Robert Volk
Gage Walker
Samuel Wall
