September 2, 2008

Northeast-10 Cross Country Weekly Report For Contests Through September 1, 2008



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September 2, 2008

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Northeast-10 Men’s Athlete of the Week

Jake McAndrew, Le Moyne (Jr., Oswego, N.Y.) - Finished in second place out of 98 runners at Buffalo State's Daniel Walker Invitational. Completed the 8K course in 26:28 to lead the Dolphins to a fifth-place team finish.

Northeast-10 Women’s Athlete of the Week

Melissa Nash, Bentley (Sr., Marshfield, Mass.) - Was Bentley’s top finisher in a dual meet with Brandeis, finishing third with a time of 15:35 for 4,000 meters.

Northeast-10 Men’s Freshman of the Week

No Nominations

Northeast-10 Women’s Freshman of the Week
Gina Micaroni, Le Moyne (Fr., Blossville, N.Y.) - Raced to a fifth-place finish out of 95 runners at Buffalo State's Daniel Walker Invitational. Completed the 5Kcourse in 20:23 in her first collegiate meet to lead the Dolphins to a fourth-place team finish.

Weekly Honor Roll:


Evelyn Marrero, Bentley (Fr., Amsterdam, N.Y.) - In her collegiate debut, placed fifth in a dual meet with Brandeis, covering the 4,000-meter Weston High School course in 16:03.

Andy Watson, Bentley (Jr., New Milford, Conn.) - Placed fourth in a dual meet with Brandeis, the highest finish for a Bentley runner. Posted a time of 18:27 for 6000 meters.