Bricen Burleson (Carson)

Staff report

MISENHEIMER — Two former Carson runners played key roles as Pfeiffer dominated the USA South Men’s Cross Country Championships held over the weekend.

Pfeiffer turned in a 1-2-3-4-5 finish for a perfect score of 15.

Carson Grad Bricen Burleson, a sophomore, won the race. He completed the 8K event in 25:05.

Carson grad Jorge Clemente-Garcia placed third in 25:14.

Sawyer Helms, the USA South Runner of the Year, was second in 25:14.

Cannon Powell and Alim Coleman completed the sweep.

Clemente-Garcia was the Freshman of the Year. Pfeiffer’s Bob Marchinko was voted Coach of the Year.

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Pfeiffer’s women finished third in the team scoring for a 6K.

Three Rowan runners finished in the top 20 in the meet to help the Falcons.

Makayla Borst (Carson)

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