Tennessee's cross country teams earned four All-SEC honors and two top-10 team finishes at the SEC Championships on Friday, Oct. 30, in Columbia, Missouri, according to the school.
Men: fifth place
The No. 18 Vols placed fifth in the 14-team field with 148 points in the 8,000-meter race. Sophomore Nelson Mapi Setek was sixth in 22:29.4, earning First Team All-SEC, and junior Zouhair Redouane was ninth in 22:33.9 for Second Team honors. Both ran personal bests. Ty Steorts (35th), Ethan Edgeworth (41st) and Oliver MacDonald (63rd) rounded out the scoring five.
Women: ninth place
The Lady Vols finished ninth of 16 teams with 232 points in the 6,000-meter race. Sophomore Mary Nyaboke Ogwoka was ninth in 19:08.7, earning Second Team All-SEC for the second straight year, and freshman Faith Chepchumba was 24th in 19:50.9 to make the SEC All-Freshman Team. Summer Schuster, Jaci Sievers and Tula Fawbush completed the scoring five.
What's next
Both teams head to Tallahassee, Florida, for the NCAA South Region Championships on Friday, Nov. 13.
Sources: UTSports.com