WINCHESTER, Va. — Averett University's cross country teams competed in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Championship on Saturday morning at Kernstown Battlefield, marking the first of three postseason events for the Cougars.
The women's 6,000-meter race began at 10 a.m., with junior Sarah Beth Garrett representing Averett as the team's lone competitor. Garrett finished 58th overall with a time of 28:07.2 and an average pace of 7:32.5 per mile.
The men's 8,000-meter race followed at 11 a.m., with sophomore Brett Foley and freshman Mason Robbins competing for the Cougars. Foley finished 104th overall with a time of 34:46.2, averaging 6:59.6 per mile. Robbins finished 108th with a time of 44:30.0, setting a new personal record by two minutes and 42 seconds. He finished with an average pace of 8:57.1 per mile.
Averett will continue its postseason schedule at the NCAA South Regionals on November 14.
