NEW ORLEANS – Little Rock sophomore
Spencer Cardinal was honored by the Sun Belt Conference Friday as he was named to the league's all-conference third team following his performance at the Sun Belt Championships in Mobile.
Cardinal finished 11
th at the Sun Belt Championships with an 8K time of 25:03.7, marking the best finish by a Trojan men's runner since 2017. With his finish, Cardinal earns his first cross country all-conference honor as he claimed third team accolades.
The Woodlands, Texas native led Little Rock to its best scoring finish since 2014 in Friday's championship race as the Trojans finished sixth, scoring 142 points.
Next up for Cardinal and the Trojans is the NCAA South Central Regional Championships, set for Nov. 12 in Waco, Texas.
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2021 Sun Belt Men's Runner of the Year: Kirami Yego, South Alabama
2021 Sun Belt Women's Runner of the Year: Pauline Meyer, Arkansas State
2021 Men's First-Team All-Conference
Kirami Yego, South Alabama
Lexington Hilton, Arkansas State
Kwanele Mthembu, Texas State
Bennett Pascoe, Arkansas State
Seth Waters, Arkansas State
2021 Men's Second-Team All-Conference
Onesmus Kemboi, South Alabama
Oliver Wilson-Cook, App State
Coleman Wilson, Arkansas State
Justin Botello, Texas State
Ryan Brown, App State
2021 Men's Third-Team All-Conference
Spencer Cardinal, Little Rock
Ryan Teuscher, App State
Nathan Herbst, Arkansas State
Daniel Smith, App State
Isaac Benz, App State
2021 Women's First-Team All-Conference
Pauline Meyer, Arkansas State
Izzy Evely, App State
Sophie Leathers, Arkansas State
Madeleine Rowe, UTA
Adele Magaud, South Alabama
2021 Women's Second-Team All-Conference
Molly Jones, Coastal Carolina
Charlotte Murphy, UTA
Elizabeth Martin, Arkansas State
Marine Garnier, Georgia State
Benadine Chelimo, ULM
2021 Women's Third-Team All-Conference
Valeria Diaz-Gonzales, UTA
Sharon Jerono, ULM
Karsyn Kane, App State
Meagan Moreno, Coastal Carolina
Jasmine Donohue, App State
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