SALISBURY, N.C. --- Tusculum senior harrier David Cooper posted an eighth place finish at the 2014 South Atlantic Conference Men's Cross Country Championship to earn All-SAC Second Team honors for the second consecutive season. Sophomore Samantha Vogt led the TC women with a 25th place finish.

Both races were held at the Salisbury Community Park in Salisbury, North Carolina. The Tusculum men finished eighth in the team standings while the Pioneer women came home 11th.

Cooper recorded a time of 26:26.38 on the 8,000-meter course to earn his fifth top-10 finish of the season. Junior Lawson Burrow was the Pioneers second finisher with a time of 28:02.39 while crossing the line 38th. Freshman Jacob Cutshall was just a few steps behind in 42nd with a time of 28:41.68 in his first career SAC Championship.

Full Results: Men Women

Also competing in his first postseason event for the Pioneers, junior Erick Koskey posted a time of 29:03.17 for a 52nd place finish. Tusculum's fifth scorer was senior Zachary Simpson who crossed the line in 57th with a time of 29:19.43 in his final SAC Championship as a Pioneer.

Sophomore Corey Ramsey and freshman Gray Deanda also competed for the Pioneers. Ramsey recorded a time of 30:42.99 to finish 73rd and Deanda came home 77th with a time of 31:53.53.

On the women's side, Vogt posted a time of 20:01.56 on the 5,000-meter course and narrowly missed earning all-conference honors. Junior Paige Bible was the Pioneers second finisher with a time of 22:05.89 for a 65th place finish.

Senior Ashley Gregg ran in her final SAC Championship for TC and recorded a time of 23:28.19 to come home 81st as Tusculum's third finisher. Junior Allison Hall and freshman Sabrina Bradley rounded out the Pioneer's harriers in the women's event. Hall posted a time of 24:48.37 while Bradley ran a season-best 25:22.71 in her first career postseason event.

Mars Hill University won its 18th-straight men's championship. Queen's University was the runner-up followed by Wingate University in third. Queen's Felix Duchampt was the individual champion and was named SAC Men's Runner of the Year.

Wingate claimed its second-straight women's title. Queen's was also second in that event followed by Anderson University in third. Queen's Megan Wright was the women's individual champion and earned women's runner of the year honors.

A select number of TC's runners will be competing at the NCAA II Southeast Regional on Saturday, Nov. 22 in Montevallo, Alabama.