Chipola Cross Country Competes at UF Mountain Dew Race

The Chipola College women’s cross country teams competed in the Mountain Dew Invitational hosted by the University of Florida on Sept. 23.

Chipola’s Chelsea Cook-McGee ran a 20:22 in the 5K race. She finished number 112 in the field of 285 runners. Cook-McGee finished second among all community college entrants and ahead of dozens of runners from Division 1 Universities including FSU and UF.

Summer Hill ran a 26:37 in the race for Chipola. Hannah Rees, Elizabeth Fleener and Madison Daniels and also scored for Chipola.

Chipola will next compete at the Florida State Invitational Friday, Oct. 6. Chipola will host a college/high school meet Oct. 14 at Citizen’s Lodge. Chipola also will compete at the Region 8 Championship Saturday, Oct. 28, at Apalachee Regional Park in Tallahassee.

Editor's Note: Team members are, from left: (front) Elizabeth Fleener of Chipley, Chelsea Cook-McGee of Blountstown, (back) Hannah Rees of Marianna, Coach Rance Massengill, Summer Hill of Blountstown and Madison Daniels of Marianna