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Men's XC Repeats As NCAA Southeast Regional Champion

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SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The UNC men's cross country team won its second-straight NCAA Division I Southeast Regional title, placing four student-athletes in the top 10 to earn the automatic bid to the national championship meet Friday at Milliken Research Park.

The Tar Heels (38) finished 34 points ahead of runner-up Eastern Kentucky (72) and 68 points in front of third-place NC State (106).

Carolina junior Parker Wolfe finished second, and graduate transfer Alex Phillip took third, with junior Ethan Strand finishing sixth and Indiana transfer Jake Gebhardt placing 10th.