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October 20, 2008

For Immediate Release

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Northeast-10 Men’s Athlete and Freshman of the Week

Brian Mulwo, American International (Fr., Kenya) - Placed second overall and was the top-finishing attached runner with a time of 26:31, leading the Yellow Jackets to a first-place finish at the Western New England College Invitational.

Northeast-10 Women’s Athlete of the Week

Heather Gostyla, Assumption (Sr., Bloomfield, Conn.) - At the Plansky Invitational placed second overall of the mixed 5k finishing with a time of 20:37.1.

Northeast-10 Women’s Freshman of the Week

Jen D'Angelo, American International (Fr., Watertown, Conn.) - Finished sixth at the Western New England College Invitational with a time of 20:38, helping the Yellow Jackets to a seventh-place team finish.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Sarah Beaudoin, American International (So., Chicopee, Mass.) - Finished eighth at the Western New England College Invitational with a time of 20:48, helping the Yellow Jackets to a seventh-place team finish.

Matt Hegarty, American International (So., Springfield, Mass.) - Finished fourth at the Western New England College Invitational with a time of 26:53, helping the Yellow Jackets to a first-place team finish.

Kyle Mackie, American International (Fr., Amherstburg, Ont.) - Finished 15th at the Western New England College Invitational with a time of 28:12, helping the Yellow Jackets to a first-place team finish.

Patrick Erban, Assumption (Fr., Attleboro, Mass.) - At the Plansky Invitational helped Assumption College to a first place team finish with a fifth place over all finish in the Mixed 5K running a time of 17:12.9.

Kyle Higgins, Assumption (Fr., Braintree, Mass.) - At the Plansky Invitational led Assumption to a first place team finish with a second place over all finish in the Mixed 5K running a time of 17:08.7.

Chris O’Day, Assumption (Jr., Braintree, Mass.) – At the Plansky Invitational led Assumption to a first place team finish with a third place overall finish in the Mixed 5K running at time of 17:12.3.

Erynn Sweeney, Assumption (Fr., Braintree, Mass.) - At the Plansky Invitational finished 14th overall finishing with a time of 22:22.8 in the mixed 5k.

Courtney Garrity, Franklin Pierce (Sr., Manchester, N.H.) - Finished 61st (out of 150) with a time of 23:14 at the Western New England College Invitational.

Justin MacGregor, Southern Connecticut (Sr., Derby, Conn.) - Finished with a time of 16:40, placing him 5th overall in the St. John's Fall Festival. Helped the Owls finish in 3rd place, finishing ahead of three Division-I teams.

Mike Cardillo, Saint Michael's (Fr., Middleton, Mass.) - At the Saint Michael’s Invitational, ran the eight-kilometer course in 27:58.5, placing fifth.

Shauna Harrington, Saint Michael's (So., Griswold, Conn.) - At the Saint Michael’s Invitational, raced to an 18th place finish with a time of 21:19.1, on the five-kilometer course.