HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The Montevallo Cross Country teams closed the 2024 season at the NCAA DII South Region Championships, with the women finishing ninth and the men placing 12^th at John Hunt Park.

Montevallo Men
The Falcons earned 360 points to place 12^th place overall, while UM finished as the seventh best GSC school. Lee secured the top spot with 39 points, while Alabama Huntsville (63) and Mississippi College (81) rounded out the top three.

Jackson Howse led the way for Montevallo and placed 57^th overall. The sophomore finished with a time of 33:42.87 in the 10k. Joseph Pitard was the next Falcon finisher, placing 68^th with a time of 34:20.93. Cameron Prosser placed 70^th with a time of 34:22.15 and Josh Stidfole paced a 34:38.76 to finish 78^th. Parker Hicks rounded out the top-five scorers, placing 87^th with a time of 35:01.49. Mateo Lopez Hernandez (35:02.79) and Keegan Rafferty (36:56.56) rounded out the finishers for UM.

Montevallo Women
The Falcons tallied 275 points to secure a ninth-place finish overall, while UM finished as the fourth best GSC school.

Natalie Warner led the way for the Falcons, placing 25^th overall to secure an All-Region finish. The senior clocked in at 22:53.8 in the 6k. The next Falcon finisher was Abby Snyder who ran a 23:51.0 to finish 45^th. Morgan Remley ran a 24:18.9 to place 62^nd and Reagan Oliver finished 70^th with a time of 24:49.3. Sarah Turner rounded out the top five scorers, finishing 73^rd with a time of 24:54.1. Brooke Ramsey (25:16.3) and Olivia Blackmon (25:26.7) rounded out the finishers for Montevallo.