DUE WEST, S.C.-The Chowan Men's and Women's Cross Country teams competed in the Flying Fleet Invitational on Saturday morning. The Hawks took home sixth and seventh place respectively.

THE BASICS
FINAL | Men-Seventh Place (189), Women- Sixth Place (158)

LOCATION | Due West, S.C.

ON THE COURSE
For the Men:
Host Erskine took home the title for the men after posting a team score of 37. Bob Jones followed in second after recording a 57 team score while, Spartanburg Methodist finished in third place overall.

The Hawks completed the race in seventh place as a team. Leading Chowan was Rayvon McKoy who ran a 36:33.4 to finish in 39^th overall. McKoy averaged a 7:21.2 minute mile on Saturday.

Kevin Taylor clocked a 36:42.5 for the Blue and White to cross the line in 41^st place. Taylor averaged a 7:23.0 minute mile for the Hawks.

Rounding out the scoring for Chowan was Timofey Tokmakov and Adi Kaliakperov finished in 48^th and 50^th place respectively.

For the Women:
Erskine won the meet as a team after posting a 25 team score. Bob Jones collected 60 points to finish in second overall while, Lander secured a third place finish. 

Pacing Chowan was Lela Knight who clocked a time of 29:21.1 in the meet. Knight averaged a 7:52.3 minute mile to finish in top-20.

Following Knight was teammate Elizabeth Stokes who recorded a 33:35.1 on the day. Stokes finished in 34^th overall after averaging a 9:00.4 minute mile for the Hawks.

Also competing for the Blue and White was Keyera Wilkerson, who posted a 42:45.3 6k on Saturday.

Eryka Harrison and Ravine Billy rounded out the scoring for Chowan with a 49^th and 50^th place finish respectively.

UP NEXT
The Hawks are back in action on October 5 when they run in the Charleston Classic in Charleston, W.Va.