The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference announced this week’s men and women cross country athletes of the week. Edinboro University swept both awards as Ward Ries and Kylie Anicic were honored.
Men’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week
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Edinboro
Ward Ries
Senior
Kingwood, W.Va. / Preston
Ries finished first at the Robert Morris Colonial Invitational with a time of 25:50. He helped the Scots to a second-place overall finish. Edinboro is currently second in the Atlantic Region. Ries won in a field consisting of Division I, II, and III runners.
Women’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week
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Edinboro
Kylie Anicic
Junior
Mickleton, N.J. / Kingsway Regional
Anicic was dominant finishing first at the Robert Morris University Colonial Invitational Friday. She finished the race in a time of 22:37, 27 seconds ahead of second place finisher and teammate Kimberly Goerss and a minute ahead of the closest non-Scot.
ABOUT THE PSAC
Headquartered in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference is an NCAA Division II Conference comprised of 18 institutions in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The member institutions are Bloomsburg, California (Pa.), Clarion, East Stroudsburg, Edinboro, Gannon, Indiana (Pa.), Kutztown, Lock Haven, Mansfield, Mercyhurst, Millersville, Pitt-Johnstown, Seton Hill, Shepherd, Shippensburg, Slippery Rock and West Chester.
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