Federation schedule
Southern States Athletic Conference
United States - Cross Country
The Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC) is an NAIA collegiate athletic conference that sponsors men's and women's cross country. Its 2025 championships were held on 7 November at Oakville Indian Mounds Park in Danville, Alabama, a venue used by the conference for cross country since 2018. The University of Mobile won the men's title by one point over Loyola, 51-52, for a second consecutive championship; UT Southern's Frank Kipruto won the 8K in 25:08.43. The conference provides schedules, results, standings, award information and championship coverage through its official website, and its championship winner receives a berth in the NAIA national championship process.
Southern States Athletic Conference Official website ↗23.10.202600:00
UT SouthernAppalachian Challenge
Knoxville, Tenn. / TBA-
23.10.202600:00
Brewton-Parker ChristianAppalachian Athletic Conference
Knoxville, TNAll Day
23.10.202600:00
UT SouthernAppalachian Challenge
Knoxville, Tenn. / TBA-
23.10.202600:00
Brewton-Parker ChristianNAIA App Challenege
Knoxville, TNAll Day
23.10.202608:15
Dalton State CollegeSequoyah Park
Knoxville, Tenn.8:15 A.M.
24.10.202600:00
William Carey UniversityUAH Invite
Huntsville, Ala.-
24.10.202600:00
William Carey UniversityUAH Invite
Huntsville, Ala.-
24.10.202608:00
Loyola UniversityUAH Chargers Invitational
Huntsville, Ala.8:00 A.M.
24.10.202608:45
Loyola UniversityUAH Chargers Invitational
Huntsville, Ala.8:45 A.M.
06.11.202600:00
University of MobileSouthern States Athletic Conference
Jackson, MS - Choctaw Trails-
06.11.202600:00
UT SouthernSouthern States Athletic Conference
Clinton, Miss. / Choctaw Trails-
06.11.202600:00
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeSSAC championship
Jackson, Miss.All Day
06.11.202600:00
Brewton-Parker ChristianSouthern States Athletic Conference
All Day
06.11.202600:00
William Carey UniversitySouthern States Athletic Conference
Clinton, Miss.-
06.11.202600:00
Xavier University of LouisianaSouthern States Athletic Conference
Clinton, Miss.-
06.11.202600:00
Loyola UniversitySouthern States Athletic Conference
Clinton, Miss.-
06.11.202600:00
University of MobileSouthern States Athletic Conference
Jackson, MS - Choctaw Trails-
06.11.202600:00
UT SouthernSouthern States Athletic Conference
Clinton, Miss. / TBA-
06.11.202600:00
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeSSAC championship
Jackson, Miss.All Day
06.11.202600:00
Brewton-Parker ChristianSouthern States Athletic Conference
All Day
06.11.202600:00
William Carey UniversitySouthern States Athletic Conference
Clinton, Miss.-
06.11.202600:00
Xavier University of LouisianaSouthern States Athletic Conference
Clinton, Miss.-
06.11.202600:00
Loyola UniversitySouthern States Athletic Conference
Clinton, Miss.-
06.11.202608:30
Andrew CollegeSSAC Cross Country Championship
Jackson, Ms8:30 A.M.
06.11.202609:30
Andrew CollegeSSAC Cross Country Championship
Jackson, Ms9:30 A.M.
06.11.202607:30
Thomas UniversitySouthern States Athletic Conference
Jackson, Miss.7:30 A.M.
06.11.202608:30
Dalton State CollegeSouthern States Athletic Conference
Jackson, Miss.8:30 A.M.
06.11.202608:30
Thomas UniversitySouthern States Athletic Conference
Jackson, Miss.8:30 A.M.
06.11.202608:30
Blue Mountain ChristianSSAC Conference Championship
Clinton, MS8:30 A.M.
06.11.202608:30
Faulkner UniversitySouthern States Athletic Conference
Clinton, Miss. / Choctaw Trails8:30 A.M.
06.11.202609:30
Blue Mountain ChristianSSAC Conference Championship
Clinton, MS9:30 A.M.
06.11.202609:30
Faulkner UniversitySouthern States Athletic Conference
Clinton, Miss. / Choctaw Trails9:30 A.M.
18.11.202600:00
Xavier University of LouisianaNAIA Championship
Vancouver, Wash.-
18.11.202600:00
Xavier University of LouisianaNAIA Championship
Vancouver, Wash.-
20.11.202600:00
UT SouthernNAIA Championship
Vancouver, Wash. / Fort Vancouver National Historic Site-
20.11.202600:00
Faulkner UniversityNAIA Men's XC Championship
Vancouver, Wa. / Fort Vancouver National Historic Site-
20.11.202600:00
UT SouthernNAIA
Vancouver, Wash. / Fort Vancouver National Historic Site-
20.11.202600:00
Dalton State CollegeFort Vancouver National Historic Site
Vancouver, Wash.-
20.11.202600:00
Faulkner UniversityNAIA Women's XC Championship
Vancouver, Wa. / Fort Vancouver National Historic Site-
| Event Date | Team Home | Team Away | Location | Result | Tournament | Federation | Country | Sport | Details |
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23.10.202600:00 | UT Southern | Appalachian Challenge | Knoxville, Tenn. / TBA | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
23.10.202600:00 | Brewton-Parker Christian | Appalachian Athletic Conference | Knoxville, TN | All Day | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
23.10.202600:00 | UT Southern | Appalachian Challenge | Knoxville, Tenn. / TBA | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
23.10.202600:00 | Brewton-Parker Christian | NAIA App Challenege | Knoxville, TN | All Day | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
23.10.202608:15 | Dalton State College | Sequoyah Park | Knoxville, Tenn. | 8:15 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
24.10.202600:00 | William Carey University | UAH Invite | Huntsville, Ala. | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
24.10.202600:00 | William Carey University | UAH Invite | Huntsville, Ala. | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
24.10.202608:00 | Loyola University | UAH Chargers Invitational | Huntsville, Ala. | 8:00 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
24.10.202608:45 | Loyola University | UAH Chargers Invitational | Huntsville, Ala. | 8:45 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | University of Mobile | Southern States Athletic Conference | Jackson, MS - Choctaw Trails | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | UT Southern | Southern States Athletic Conference | Clinton, Miss. / Choctaw Trails | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | SSAC championship | Jackson, Miss. | All Day | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | Brewton-Parker Christian | Southern States Athletic Conference | - | All Day | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | William Carey University | Southern States Athletic Conference | Clinton, Miss. | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | Xavier University of Louisiana | Southern States Athletic Conference | Clinton, Miss. | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | Loyola University | Southern States Athletic Conference | Clinton, Miss. | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | University of Mobile | Southern States Athletic Conference | Jackson, MS - Choctaw Trails | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | UT Southern | Southern States Athletic Conference | Clinton, Miss. / TBA | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | SSAC championship | Jackson, Miss. | All Day | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | Brewton-Parker Christian | Southern States Athletic Conference | - | All Day | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | William Carey University | Southern States Athletic Conference | Clinton, Miss. | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | Xavier University of Louisiana | Southern States Athletic Conference | Clinton, Miss. | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202600:00 | Loyola University | Southern States Athletic Conference | Clinton, Miss. | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202608:30 | Andrew College | SSAC Cross Country Championship | Jackson, Ms | 8:30 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202609:30 | Andrew College | SSAC Cross Country Championship | Jackson, Ms | 9:30 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202607:30 | Thomas University | Southern States Athletic Conference | Jackson, Miss. | 7:30 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202608:30 | Dalton State College | Southern States Athletic Conference | Jackson, Miss. | 8:30 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202608:30 | Thomas University | Southern States Athletic Conference | Jackson, Miss. | 8:30 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202608:30 | Blue Mountain Christian | SSAC Conference Championship | Clinton, MS | 8:30 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202608:30 | Faulkner University | Southern States Athletic Conference | Clinton, Miss. / Choctaw Trails | 8:30 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202609:30 | Blue Mountain Christian | SSAC Conference Championship | Clinton, MS | 9:30 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
06.11.202609:30 | Faulkner University | Southern States Athletic Conference | Clinton, Miss. / Choctaw Trails | 9:30 A.M. | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
18.11.202600:00 | Xavier University of Louisiana | NAIA Championship | Vancouver, Wash. | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
18.11.202600:00 | Xavier University of Louisiana | NAIA Championship | Vancouver, Wash. | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
20.11.202600:00 | UT Southern | NAIA Championship | Vancouver, Wash. / Fort Vancouver National Historic Site | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
20.11.202600:00 | Faulkner University | NAIA Men's XC Championship | Vancouver, Wa. / Fort Vancouver National Historic Site | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
20.11.202600:00 | UT Southern | NAIA | Vancouver, Wash. / Fort Vancouver National Historic Site | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
20.11.202600:00 | Dalton State College | Fort Vancouver National Historic Site | Vancouver, Wash. | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |
20.11.202600:00 | Faulkner University | NAIA Women's XC Championship | Vancouver, Wa. / Fort Vancouver National Historic Site | - | Southern States Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country 2026-2027 | Southern States Athletic Conference | United States | Cross Country | Details |