Stephen F. Austin
Southland Conference Championships
10/29/2026 10:15:00 AM | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country
NACOGDOCHES, Texas- The upcoming Southland Conference Championships promise to be an exciting showcase of collegiate athletic talent. Scheduled for Friday, October 30, this event will take place at the Enos Derbonne Sports Complex in Lake Charles, LA.
The championships will feature a series of competitive races with the women's race beginning at 8:30 am and the men's race following at 9:30 am. Teams from across the conference will compete for the title.
Notably, the SFA squads are entering the championships as favorites to defend their 2025 titles, as highlighted in the preseason poll. Among the athletes to watch is Sam Golla, the defending Freshman of the Year, who will be vying for top honors. Additionally, a strong contingent of returning All-Southland Conference (SLC) members will compete, including First Team athletes Ryan Binskin, Paul Kiprotich, Valentine Jemutai, Sharon Omwoyo, and Mercy Kipchumba, as well as Second Team members Trude Lamb and Lathan Lewter.
For those unable to attend in person, the event will be broadcast on ESPN+, providing a convenient way to follow the action live.
With competitive races scheduled for the morning and a roster filled with talented athletes, the Southland Conference Championships offer a prime opportunity for both fans and viewers to enjoy collegiate cross country at its finest.
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