Three-peat: Malone women win third straight NCCAA XC national title
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JOPLIN, MO. — It's a three-peat for the Malone University women's cross country team.
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The Pioneers won their third straight team title at the National Christian College Athletic Association Championships at Missouri Southern University on Nov. 13. Malone head coach Zach Fresenko also received NCAA Coach of the Year honors.
Rachel Whetsone finished sixth in 18:49 and Elena Price came in ninth in 19:07 to lead the Pioneers. Both received NCCAA All-American honors. Price, a freshman, sliced nearly a minute off her season best.
With their top runners home preparing for next week's NCAA Division II regional, the Pioneers still finished second in the men's race.
Malone was led by All-Americans Tesfaye Young and Brylan Holland. Young finished sixth in 25:14. Holland placed ninth in 25:19.
This article originally appeared on The Repository: Three-peat: Malone women win third straight NCCAA XC national title