Daniel Laird GCSU's first PBC Freshman of the Year

Men's cross country runner Daniel Laird was named Peach Belt Conference Freshman of the Year at the 2023 Peach Belt Championship Oct. 21 on the UNG Cross Country Course.

He's the first runner in Georgia College & State University history to earn this distinction. At the championship, the Bobcats finished fourth overall with 115 points and just 12 points out of third place. 

Georgia College returns to the UNG Cross Country Course in two weeks as they compete in the 2023 NCAA Division II Southeast Regional. The 10K race will be held Nov. 4 at 11:15 a.m.

Go Bobcats!