JONESBORO, Ark. (11/13/22) – By finishing inside the top 25 at Friday's NCAA South Central Regional Championships, Arkansas State cross country runners Jaybe Shufelberger and Jacob Pyeatt garnered All-Region honors, the USTFCCCA announced Sunday.
Shufelberger finished sixth overall with a career-best time of 20:35.7 in the women's 6K and clinched an individual automatic bid for the NCAA Cross Country Championships. She os just the second woman in school history to qualify for the national meet, to be held Saturday, Nov. 19, in Stillwater, Okla.
Pyeatt placed 14th in the men's 10K with a time of 31:12.3 to help the A-State men place fourth in the team standings.
NEXT UP
While the cross country season is in the books on the team side for Arkansas State, Shufelberger turns her attention to the NCAA Cross Country Championships, slated for Saturday, Nov. 19, in Stillwater, Okla.
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