GNAC Cross Country Report: Week 6
SJC's Troy Hendricks and Simmons' Alice Najimy took home Week 6 individual honors on Monday.
( FOR THE WEEK OF OCT. 4 - 10 )
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MEN'S RUNNER OF THE WEEK Troy Hendricks, Saint Joseph's of Maine (Senior, Hiram, Maine) - Hendricks paced the Monks and finished fourth overall with a 28:11.3 time in the Runnin' Monks Invitational on Saturday. |
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WOMEN'S RUNNER OF THE WEEK Alice Najimy, Simmons (Sr., Pittsfield, Mass.) - Najimy guided Simmons to a third-place finish at the Runnin' Monks 6K Invitational in Standish, Maine. Additionally, Najimy also finished third overall as an individual, and the first GNAC runner to cross the finish line, posting a time of 25:02.1. Simmons third-place performance was the highest finish of any GNAC program. |
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MEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Braeden Laframboise, Saint Joseph (CT) (Fr., Southington, Conn.) - The rookie finished 46th of 164 at the James Earley Invitational hosted by Westfield State. His 27:44.0 8K time was good for a 5:34.7 mile pace. |
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WOMEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Sarah Cain, Simmons (So., Andover, Mass.) - Cain helped Simmons to a third-place team finish at the Runnin' Monks 6K Invitational. Cain crossed the finish line with a time of 28:16.2 to place 29th in the 60-runner field. |
GNAC WEEKLY ARCHIVE
| WEEK |
MEN'S RUNNER |
WOMEN'S RUNNER |
MEN'S ROOKIE |
WOMEN'S ROOKIE |
| 1 | Troy Hendricks, SJC | Ashleigh Kelley, REG | Patrick Hill, EMM | India Jones, NOR |
| 2 | Jacob Huberdeau, SJC | Ashleigh Kelley, REG (2) | Patrick Hill, EMM (2) | India Jones, NOR (2) |
| 3 | David Kavanaugh, USJ | India Jones, NOR | Braeden Laframboise, USJ | India Jones, NOR (3) |
| 4 | Troy Hendricks, SJC (2) | Ashleigh Kelley, REG (3) | Patrick Hill, EMM (3) | Aly Richard, LAS |
| 5 | Patrick Hill, EMM | Ashleigh Kelley, REG (4) | Patrick Hill, EMM (4) | Julia Gorby, NOR |
| 6 | Troy Hendricks, SJC (3) | Alice Najimy, SIM | Braeden Laframboise, USJ (2) | Sarah Cain, SIM |
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