Smith Named All-South Region

action and head shot photos of RC cross country runner Peter Smith
Peter Smith named All-South Region

All-Region honorees for the 2021 NCAA Division III Cross Country season were recognized by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) following another exciting edition of Regional Championships Saturday. 

Roanoke College senior men's runner, Peter Smith was named All-Region by the USTFCCCA after his 34th place effort at the NCAA South Regional on Saturday.. Smith wrapped up a season that would see the Roanoke native win a pair of events and claim three, top-5 finishes in just seven cross country meets. Smith was named All ODAC after the conference meet back on October 30th. After winning the season opening Eagle XC Challenge, Smith was named ODAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week.

A total of 350 men from 128 different programs and 350 women from 137 different programs earned All-Region distinction by virtue of a top-35 finish at one of the ten regional sites this past weekend.