2007 NE-10 Cross Country

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November 19, 2007

For Immediate Release

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Northeast-10 Men’s Athlete of the Week

Ruben Sanca, Umass Lowell (Jr., Boston, Mass.) - Placed 24th overall and 22nd among scoring runners to earn All-America honors at the NCAA Championship. Ran the 10K course in 31:13.7 and led UMass Lowell to 13th place in the team standings.

Northeast-10 Women’s Athlete of the Week

Nicole Radzik, Bryant (Sr. , Sutton, Mass.) - Finished 40th overall individually at the NCAA Division II National Championship. The conference and regional champion finished in a time of 20:29.

Northeast-10 Men’s Freshman of the Week

Angus MacDonald , Mass.-Lowell (Fr., Methuen, Mass.) - Placed 74th overall and 61st among scoring runners and was the top regional freshman at the NCAA Championship. Ran the 10K Course in 32:28.7 and helped lead UMass Lowell to 13th.

Northeast-10 Women’s Freshman of the Week

Lyra Clark, Umass Lowell (Fr., Nashua, N.H.) - Top regional freshman runner at the NCAA Championship, ran the 5K course in 22:40.4. Finished 88th overall and 70th among scoring runners and led UMass Lowell to 21st place.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Melissa Nash, Bentley (Jr., Marshfield, Mass.) - Was third amongst conference runners and 75th overall, in a 189-runner field, at the NCAA Division II Championships. Posted a time of 22:29.8 for 6,000 meters.

Stephan Ramirez, Bentley (Sr., San Antonio, Texas) - Was sixth amongst conference runners and 98th overall, amongst 187 runners, at the NCAA Division II Championships. Covered the 10,000 meter course in 32:53.7.

Christina DaLomba, UMass Lowell (Jr., Marstons Mills, Mass.) - Placed 73rd overall and 60th among scoring runners to lead UMass Lowell to 21st at the NCAA Championship. Ran the 5K course in 22:28.0 as the River Hawks topped all regional schools.

Amanda Sousa, UMass Lowell (Sr., Peabody, Mass.) - Placed 129th overall and 110th among scoring runners at the NCAA Championship. Ran the 5K course in 23:30.9 and helped lead UMass Lowell to 21st place.

Weekly Notes:

BENTLEY: Bentley was one of only 22 institutions nationwide that was represented in both the men's and women's race at the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships.