MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Southern States Athletic Conference announced the 2025 SSAC Women's Cross Country Scholar-Athlete Team and Scholar-Athlete of the Year.

William Carey's Kristina Stojanovic was named 2025 SSAC Women's Cross Country Scholar-Athlete of the Year. The junior business administration major posted a 3.56 GPA. On the course, she paced the field at the SSAC Championship with a time of 22:17 to earn the Individual Championship and Runner of the Year honors.

Women's Cross Country Scholar-Athlete Team

Kristina Stojanovic, William Carey

Claire Atkins, Mobile

Aubrey Britt, Blue Mountain Christian

Chloe Helms, Faulkner

Emma Vizina, UT Southern

Maria Tirado, William Carey

Hannah Mitchell, William Carey

Kylie Gray, Dalton State

Additional Notes

·      Atkins, Mitchell and Gray all sport 4.0 GPAs, while Britt has a 3.8 mark

·      Everyone on the team placed in the top-13 at the SSAC Championship to earn All-Conference honors

·      To be eligible, student-athletes must be a sophomore or above in both academic and athletic standing, must be starters or important reserves, have at least a 3.3 cumulative GPA and have competed in 50% of competitions

·      Graduate students and transfers must have completed one semester at the school