CLINTON, Miss. --- The Mississippi College men's cross country team finished third at the Gulf South Conference Championship on Saturday, Oct. 23 at Choctaw Trails.
 
A quartet of Choctaws claimed All-GSC honors topped by Gabe Poulin, who grabbed first team accolades. Poulin turned in a time of 24:27.38 in the 8K race.
 
Cole Benoit, Evan del Rio and Christian Balcer brought home second team honors. Benoit posted a time of 24:50.42 in 12th place with del Rio in 15th as he clocked a 24:53.29. Balcer added a time of 24:57.83 in 18th.
 
Hunter Kurz finished 23rd with a time of 25:13.45 followed by Adam Gomez and Braedon Methvin in 29th and 30th. Gomez posted a time of 25:38.65 while Methvin clocked a 25:41.30.
 
The University of Alabama in Huntsville took the top team title followed by Lee University, who grabbed the top two individual spots in the race. Christian Noble finished first with a time of 23:56.28 while Silas Eckenroad notched a time of 24:19.58. UAH's Jay Day clocked a 24:25.95 in third.
 
Mississippi College now focuses on the NCAA South Regional set for Saturday, Nov. 6 at Saint Leo, Fla.
 
All-GSC First Team (Finishers 1-10)
Christian Noble, Lee
Silas Eckenroad, Lee
Jay Day, Alabama Huntsville
Gabe Poulin, Mississippi College
Joseph Leventry, Montevallo
Berket Mesele, Christian Brothers
Allan Anderson, Alabama Huntsville
Jacob Bishop, Alabama Huntsville
Harold LaCroix, Alabama Huntsville
Sam Wilhelm, Alabama Huntsville            
 
All-GSC Second Team (Finishers 11-20)
Zach Fenton, West Florida
Cole Benoit, Mississippi College
Caleb Eagleson, Lee
Will Stone, Lee
Evan del Rio, Mississippi College
Alex Herbst, Alabama Huntsville
Titus Lagat, Lee
Christian Balcer, Mississippi College
Ezekiel Harless, Lee
Aaron Himes, Lee