LANCASTER, Pa. — The calendar has flipped to October, Centennial Conference competition is heating up and we are now just four weeks away from the first CC Championship of the fall season (cross country).
Ryan Kredell of Haverford men’s cross country and Oscar Horwitz of Franklin & Marshall men’s soccer headline this week’s award as the two repeat honorees of the group. Other weekly award winners include Sara Stephenson of Johns Hopkins women’s cross country, Darby Klopp of F&M field hockey, Anna Scott of Hopkins field hockey, Anthony Pinto of Washington College men’s soccer, Celia Page of Haverford women’s soccer, Elise Fox of Gettysburg women’s soccer, Gianna Mangiamele of F&M volleyball, and Chidinma Onukwugha of Hopkins volleyball.
See below for more details on each of this week’s award winners.
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MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY
Athlete of the Week
Ryan Kredell, Sr., Haverford
Geneva, Ill. | Geneva Community
Kredell paced the Fords with a time of 23:59.9 at the Paul Short Run, good for a seventh place finish in the Brown Race. The time is an 8K personal best for Kredell, who previously logged a best of 25:02.1 at the NCAA Championships last season. As a team, the Fords scored a total of 187 points, finishing below just Carnegie Mellon and Emory, but ahead of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, the ninth-ranked team in the latest USTFCCCA Poll, as well as No. 14 Lynchburg. Haverford placed above 29 programs from Division I and Division II, including the squads from Wagner, American, Vermont, Rider, New Hampshire, and Duquesne.
Athlete of the Week
Sara Stephenson, Sr., Johns Hopkins
Weston, Mass. | The Rivers School
Stephenson helped JHU place 34th at the Paul Short Run as the only Division III team entered into the Gold Race. Stephenson placed 89th in a field of 427 entries as she posted a time of 20:44.6. Including the Brown and White Races, Stephenson’s time was the third fastest by any Division III runner on the day.
Darby Klopp, Sr., F, Franklin & Marshall
Lewes, Del. | Cape Henlopen
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