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2018 Women's Cross Country Roster

Kyle Hess
Kyle Hess
Kyle Hess
Kyle Hess
Kyle Hess

Mackenzie Devine

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pensacola, FL
  • High School Pensacola
  • Major Environmental Science & Biology

Biography

Career
- Second-team All-Conference (’15)
- Third-team All-Conference (’17)
- Honorable Mention All-Conference ('18)
- Academic All-Conference (’15,’16)
- Hold two school records in the 5000 and DMR (indoor)

Cross Country
2018
- Ran in five events as a senior 
- Finished 17th in the Berea College Mike & Mary Kay Invitational 
- Ran her best time of the season in the USA South Championship (26:03.5)
- Named honorable mention All-Conference 
- Ran a 21:43.8 in the JSU Strut's XC Season Opener (5K)

2017  
- Competed in eight events
- Set her personal best time of 24:44.8 in the USA South Championships (6K)
- Her 24:44 ranks third all-time in program history
- Piedmont set its best 6K average (24:46) in the USA South Championships
- Ran a 21:07.1 in the JSU Foothills XC Invitational (5K)
- Finished 15th in the USA South Championships
- Named third-team All-Conference 

2016
- Ran in seven events as a sophomore
- Helped lead team to first USA South Championship
- Helped team to best regional finish (16th)
- Ran a 25:48.5 in the Louisville Classic (6k)
- Ran a 21:56.2 in the UNG XC Invitational (5k)
- Named to the Academic All-Conference team

2015
- Competed in eight events as a freshman
- Ran a 25:45.1 in the Furman XC (6k)
- Ran 22:20.7 in the Gene Mullin invitational (5k)
- Ran 13:05.2 in the Western Carolina XC Invitational (2k)
- Finished 13th in the USA South Championship
- Finished third in her debut collegiate race
- Named second-team All-Conference
- Earned Academic All-Conference honors  

Track & Field (Indoor / Outdoor)
Best Times: Indoor First, Outdoor Second -- * denotes school record
2018
- Mile – 5:50.38
- 3000 – 11:17.63
- 5000 – 19:43.23*
- DMR – 13:39.09*
- Took home three second place finishes
- 5000 – 19:51.81
- Had one win in the 5000 in the Catamount Classic

2017 (Indoor Only)
- Mile – 6:25.26
- 3000 – 13:23.14

2016
- Mile – 6:09.28
- 3000 – 11:45.98
- Finished third in the 3000 in the Gamecock Invitational
- 1500 – 5:29.09
- 5000 – 20:58.58

Prep and Personal
- Native of Pensacola, Fla.
- Graduated from Pensacola High School in 2015
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Candidate
- Majoring in environmental science & biology   

Career Stats

Historical Player Information

  • 2015Freshman

    Distance
    5'7"
  • 2016Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2017Junior

    5'7"
  • 2018Senior

    5'7"