GNAC Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week Report #1

Runner Of The Week

Adriana Nadeau, Colby-Sawyer (Sr.)

Nadeau was instrumental in her team's first-place finish at the Colby-Sawyer Charger Invitational as the senior collected a first-place finish in the 5k with a time of 19:44.6, which led all runners in the event, aiding the Chargers to a first-place team victory.

Rookie Of The Week

Althea LeBlanc, New England College (Fr.)

LeBlanc won her very first collegiate race, placing first in New England College's Mayflower Kickoff event with a 2-mile time of 13:12.7, leading NEC to a team win over Lesley University.

WEEKLY HONOR ROLL

Jacklyn Anderson, Colby-Sawyer - Made an impressive debut as she crossed the line in sixth-place, helping push the Chargers to a first-place team finish as she finished with a time of 20:52.

Delaney Whitmarsh, Norwich - Was key in helping place Norwich second at the Charger Invitational with a fourth-place finishing time of 20:48.2.

Isabella Anderson, Saint Joseph's (Maine) - Clocked a 20:21 time to place third in her collegiate 5K debut, emerging as the top freshman finisher in a crowded GNAC field of 45 competitors at the Colby-Sawyer Invitational.

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