OAKWOOD, Ga. – For the sixth straight and final time, senior Ariel Boyd-Ghani (Morrow, Ga.) paced Clayton State women's cross country as they finished 18-of-23 at the 2018 NCAA Division II Southeast Regional on Saturday, November 17. As a team they finished with 482 points.
 
Boyd-Ghani came in at 76-of-154 with a time of 25:16.46 on the 6k course while senior Carla Catala Martin (Barcelona, Spain) was the next highest finisher in 94^th (25:57.36). Sophomore Na'ilah Allen (McDonough, Ga.) capped the top three performers with a mark of 26:04.62 that put her in 97^th.
 
Senior Lynnet Kosgei (Eldoret, Kenya) was the next highest finisher in 102^nd with a time of 26:14.60 and freshman Stephanie Escobar (Forest Park, Ga.) was 125^th (27:01.93). Freshman Asia Love closed things out in 148^th with a time of 30:58.10.
 
Queens completed a sweep of the region meets as their women equaled the men, taking home the championship with 50 points ahead of Flagler's 98. Anderson (129), Mount Olive (133) and North Georgia (153) rounded out the top five finishers.
 
The Lakers wrap up a 2018 season that saw them open with a win at the UWG Wolves XC Season Opener and notch third and fourth place finishes during the campaign.
 
Clayton State Finishers at 2018 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Championships
Ariel Boyd-Ghani – 76-of-154 (25:16.46)
Carla Catala Martin – 94-of-154 (25:57.36)
Na'ilah Allen – 97-of-154 (26:04.62)
Lynnet Kosgei – 102-of-154 (26:14.60)
Stephanie Escobar – 125-of-154 (27:01.93)
Asia Love – 148-of-154 (30:58.10)