Southern Miss cross country will compete Friday morning at the Florida State Pre-Regional in Tallahassee, with the 6K race scheduled for 8:20 a.m. at Apalachee Regional Park.
The Golden Eagles’ racers are Lexi Cooper, Corinne Croy, Hayley Datema, Indy Grajalez, Aiden Harrand, Cadence Lapp, Presley Miller, Addison Rainey and Olivia Smith.
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Southern Miss is coming off a second-place finish behind Tulane at the Battle for New Orleans on Sept. 4. Harrand led the team in the 4,000-meter race, placing third in 14:04, while Bates, Croy and Rainey finished among the top 15.
The Tallahassee meet is Southern Miss’ final September race. The Golden Eagles are scheduled to compete next at the 38th Annual Chile Pepper Festival at Agri Park in Fayetteville, Ark., on Saturday, Oct. 3. Live results from Tallahassee will be available through PTTiming.
Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."
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