HUNTSVILLE, AL- The Millsaps Majors men's cross-country team finished sixth at the SAA Championships at the Sharon Johnson Course in Huntsville, Alabama.

Majors Ben Parva and Ken Newburger were named All-Conference runners and earned medals after finishing 10th and 11th, respectfully in the 8k. 

Parva led the Majors with the 10th place finish, racing to a time of 27:09.02. He finished just four seconds ahead of teammate Ken Newburger who earned an 11th place mark at 27:13.39. 

Millsaps was a balanced team on Saturday with Jared Allen giving the Majors three runners in the top-20 overall. Allen finished 19th with a time of 27:38.66. It also marks the first time this season that the Majors had three runners break 28-minutes in the 8k.

Senior Travis Hebeler ran to a 40th place finish and a time of 29:27.13. Freshman Michael Sullivan also broke the 30-minute mark with a time of 29:43.93 and a 42nd place finish. Sam Martin was 44th overall with a time of 30:01.23. 

As a team, the Majors averaged 28:14 for the 8k race and were just 17 points behind Sewanee for fifth overall in the conference.