Men's Cross Country

GSC Cross Country Weekly Awards: Oct. 14

The fifth set of 2026 Gulf South Conference Cross Country Weekly Awards presented by Athletic Solutions were announced following performances from Oct. 5-12.
 
MEN’S RUNNER OF THE WEEK
Dakota Frank, Jr., UAH
  • Ran the Lewis Crossover on Saturday, leading the Chargers to a 16th finish in a competitive field.
  • Individually, placed 71st in a field of more than 275 runners.
  • Traversed the 8K course to clock a time of 25:36.5.
Other nominees: Joshua Novontny, Trevecca Nazarene; Nick Waddell, Valdosta State
 
WOMEN’S RUNNER OF THE WEEK
Rose Betts, Fr., UAH
  • Competed in the Lewis Crossover 6K on Saturday.
  • Finished 53rd in a field of 246 runners, logging a time of 23:10.4
  • Led the Chargers to a 17th place finish in a competitive field.
Other nominees: Ashley Alsvig, Trevecca Nazarene; Emma Burnett, Valdosta State
 
MEN’S FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Liam LeBrocq, Valdosta State
  • Ran in the Florida State XC Invite on Friday at the Apalachee Regional Park.
  • Completed the 8K course in a time of 27:11.0, finishing 42nd out 121 runners.
  • The rookie was the second-highest finisher for Blazers, who placed eighth.
Other nominees: none
 
WOMEN’S FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Rose Betts, UAH
  • Competed in the Lewis Crossover 6K on Saturday.
  • Finished 53rd in a field of 246 runners, logging a time of 23:10.4
  • Led the Chargers to a 17th place finish in a competitive field.
Other nominees: Kate Brent, Trevecca Nazarene
 
2026 GSC Men’s Cross Country Weekly Award Winners
Sept. 9: Baxter Friedman, Mississippi Christian (Runner); Whitt Kilgore, Mississippi Christian (Freshman)
Sept. 23: Kylian Boulanger, Lee (Runner); Kylian Boulanger, Lee (Freshman)
Sept. 30: Josh Novontny, Trevecca Nazarene (Runner); Liam LeBrocq, Valdosta State (Freshman)
Oct. 7: Pierre Chauveau, Lee (Runner); Kylian Boulanger, Lee (Freshman)
Oct. 14: Dakota Frank, UAH (Runner); Liam LeBrocq, Valdosta State (Freshman)
 
2026 GSC Women’s Cross Country Weekly Award Winners
Sept. 9: Addi Aguayo, Union (Runner); Eleni Stemmildt, Christian Brothers (Freshman)
Sept. 23: Ava Sparks, Lee (Runner); Eleni Stemmildt, Christian Brothers (Freshman)
Sept. 30: Ashley Aslvig, Trevecca Nazarene (Runner); Kate Brent, Trevecca Nazarene (Freshman)
Oct. 7: Ava Sparks, Lee (Runner); Lucy Hearn, Lee (Freshman)
Oct. 14: Rose Betts, UAH (Runner); Rose Betts, UAH (Freshman)