Spartanburg, South Carolina, August 14, 2025
News Summary
Georgia Southern’s cross country program has announced its fall schedule, generating excitement among fans and athletes. Kicking off in Spartanburg, South Carolina, the Eagles are geared up for an action-packed season featuring key meets in Tallahassee, Milledgeville, and Hardeeville, leading up to the postseason Sun Belt Championship in Alabama. With a renewed energy, the team aims to surpass last season’s performance and compete at the NCAA Championships for those who qualify.
Exciting Season Ahead for Georgia Southern Cross Country in 2025
Georgia Southern is buzzing with excitement as the cross country program officially announced its 2025 fall schedule. For fans and athletes alike, this news means one thing: it’s time to lace up those running shoes and prepare for a season filled with thrilling competition and achievements.
When Does the Season Kick Off?
The season is set to start on August 29, 2025, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, at Milliken Research Park. This picturesque venue is not only known for its beautiful landscapes but also for being a prime location for cross country events. The team will be looking to make a strong impression right out of the gate!
Key Meets to Keep an Eye On
Following the season opener, the Eagles will journey to Tallahassee, Florida, for their second meet on September 12, 2025. This exciting competition will be hosted by Florida State University at the renowned Apalachee Regional Park. Athletes will be eager to showcase their skills against top-notch competitors in this spirited environment.
On September 26, 2025, the team will make a stop in Milledgeville, Georgia. This event will give the Eagles an excellent opportunity to attract support from local fans and run on familiar terrain.
The month of October brings even more excitement as Georgia Southern heads to Hardeeville, South Carolina, for a meet on October 11, 2025. Each race will be a valuable step towards building momentum as the Eagles prepare for the postseason.
Wrapping Up the Regular Season
The last regular season meet will take place on October 18, 2025, returning to the scenic Milliken Research Park. This round off will not only provide closure to the regular season but also set the stage for what’s to come in the postseason.
Postseason Highlights
Speaking of the postseason, Georgia Southern will aim for glory at the Sun Belt Championship on October 31, 2025, taking place in Foley, Alabama. Last season, the Eagles finished 12th at the Graham Creek Nature Preserve during the championship, but this year, there is a renewed energy and a roster ready to outdo their previous performance.
If any individuals or teams qualify during regional competitions, they will head to the prestigious NCAA Championships on November 22, 2025, held in Columbia, Missouri. This championship event will be a golden opportunity for the athletes to shine on a national stage.
Final Thoughts
Overall, the 2025 fall schedule for the Georgia Southern cross country program is looking promising, filled with potential and excitement. With hard work, dedication, and support from fans, the Eagles are gearing up for a remarkable season ahead. So, mark your calendars, cheer on the team, and let’s make this a fall to remember!
FAQ
What is the first meet of the Georgia Southern cross country season?
The first meet is on August 29, 2025, at Milliken Research Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
When does the postseason start for the Eagles?
The postseason begins with the Sun Belt Championship on October 31, 2025, in Foley, Alabama.
Where will the NCAA Championships be held?
The NCAA Championships will take place on November 22, 2025, in Columbia, Missouri, for those who qualify.
How did the team perform last season?
Last season, the Eagles finished 12th at the Sun Belt Championship held at the Graham Creek Nature Preserve.
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