York Sophomore Alex Smith Named CAC Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week
YORK, Pa. -- York sophomore Alex Smith was selected as the CAC Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week for Sept. 15, 2015.
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York sophomore Alex Smith was selected as the CAC Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week after leading the Spartans to the team championship at the sixth annual Rich Achtzehn Classic on Saturday. Smith was York's top finisher in sixth place with a time of 28:59.9. The Spartans finished first of five teams including CAC foes St. Mary's and Penn State Harrisburg. Smith has been York's top finisher in both of the Spartans' events this year.
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NOTES AROUND THE CONFERENCE
Six CAC men's cross country teams competed last weekend ... Three teams competed at the Rich Achtzehn Classic in York, Pa., with the host Spartans capturing the team title, St. Mary's in 3rd and Penn State Harrisburg in 4th in a field of five teams ... At the James Madison Open, Mary Washington took second and Southern Virginia third out of the three non-Division I competitors ... UMW's Ben Sorensen was the top CAC finisher in third place at 26:43 in the 7900 meter run ... Wesley finished seventh out of nine teams at the University of Delaware.
2015 CAC ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Week | Player |
Sept. 9 | Connor Hesselbirg, SAL |
Sept. 14 | Alex Smith, YCP |