Men’s Cross Country Finishes as Conference Carolinas Runners-Up

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Belmont Abbey placed four runners in the top 18 to earn its best-ever finish at the Conference Carolina’s men’s cross country championship, held Saturday morning at McAlpine Creek Greenway. The Crusaders claimed the runner-up trophy, just 13 points behind winners UNC Pembroke. Nathan Gallman, Brian Sause and Zachary Knott finished consecutively in spots eight through 10, respectively, while Elliott Wunder was 18th. The four all-conference selections were the most in a single year in Belmont Abbey history. Following the meet, head coach Dan Finanger was voted by his peers as coach of the year. The Abbey was…