Cross Country Begins Season Saturday

CLEMSON, S.C. — ­The fall campaign is set to get underway this weekend as Clemson hosts its first cross country meet on Saturday, August 26. The meet will be held at Musser Farms with the women’s three mile race beginning at 10 a.m. and the men’s four mile race starting at 10:45. The other schools sending teams include Kennesaw State, Georgia State, Charleston Southern, Furman and Emmanuel College.

This marks the fourth time the Tigers have held a meet at Musser Farms and the first since the 2011 ACC Championships.

Clemson returns 12 letterwinners this fall, with seven women and five men. Saturday’s race will also feature several runners trying out for the teams.

For fans interested in attending, the address for Musser Fruit Research Farm is 604 South Friendship Road, Seneca, SC, 29678.