Volleyball, Cross Country move up in polls

Hanceville, AL — Wallace State 社区 College Volleyball has moved up to first 的地方 in the North division of the Alabama 社区 College Conference rankings and up to 14 in the National Junior College Athletic Association poll.

The Lions have a 31-3 overall record for the season and are 8-0 against conference 对手. They will play their final home games of the season on Sunday, 10月. 22, with matches starting at noon against conference 对手 Calhoun 社区 College and Snead State 社区 College. Sophomore players will be recognized before the first game.

Two Lady Lions have earned ACCC Players of the Week honors during the last two weeks, with sophomore’s Anna Claire Hutto of Moulton and Braelee Quinn of Logan earning the honors for the weeks of 10月. 10月10日及10月. 17, respectively.

 

Cross Country teams move up in national polls

The Wallace State Cross Country teams also moved up in the national polls. The women’s team moved up one spot to fourth in the nation in the NJCAA Division II Women’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll for Week 3, while the men also gained a spot to move up to sixth in the nation in the men’s poll.

Freshman runner Claire Deaton of Madison on the women’s team earned her third selection of the season as ACCC Runner of the Week for the week of 10月. 9.

The men’s team finished 18^th in their most recent race at the UAH Chargers XC Invitational, while the women finished 24^th. The teams next run at the Alabama 社区 College Region XXII Championship on Friday, 10月. 27 at John Hunt Running Park in Huntsville.

 

Women’s 高尔夫球 的地方 second at home tournament

The Wallace State Women’s golf team took a hard loss at the Wallace State Fall Invitational on their home turf at Cross Creek 高尔夫球 Course. The team came in second and 23 strokes behind tournament champion East Florida State.

Sophomores Aidan Haithcock and Sydney Epps each finished in the top 10, with Haithcock, of 首页wood, coming in fifth 的地方 and Epps, of Water Valley, MS, following in sixth 的地方.  The team next competes at the Southern Union Women’s Fall Classic Nov. 11-13 in Montgomery.