Governors kick off 2023 season at Ball State

Clarksville, Tenn. – The Austin Peay State University men’s and women’s cross country teams open their 2023 season at the We Fly Cross Country Classic, Friday, at Mounds State Park in Muncie, Indiana. The women open the meet with 5:30 p.m. 5K, while the men’s 6K begins at 6:15 p.m. Friday’s meet is the first under first-year head coach, Asha Gibson-Smith, who was named the Governors’ head cross country and track and field coach in July. Austin Peay’s cross country teams competes against two other programs in its first meet – Lindenwood and host Ball State. Sophomore Lucas Bales and…