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September 22, 2008

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Northeast-10 Men’s Athlete of the Week

Ruben Sanca, UMass Lowell (Sr., Boston, Mass.) - Placed 12th overall and tops among Division II and III runners at the Iona College Paddy Doyle Meet of Champions. Ran the five-mile course in 25:05.9 as UMass Lowell placed 10th - also tops among Division II and III schools - out of 26 colleges. Was also named to the All-Meet of Champions Team.

Northeast-10 Women’s Athlete of the Week

Christina DaLomba, UMass Lowell (Sr., Marstons Mills, Mass.) - Placed seventh overall - sixth among scoring runners - at the UMass Dartmouth Shriners Invitational. Ran the 5K course in 18:40 and helped the team to 12th place among 41 Division I, II and III teams.

Northeast-10 Men’s Freshman of the Week

Carlos Montrond, UMass Lowell (Fr., Brockton, Mass.) - Placed 10th overall in a field of 310 runners at the UMass Dartmouth Shriners Invitational. Ran the five-mile course in 25:22 and helped the UMass Lowell reserves to a ninth-place showing.

Northeast-10 Women’s Freshman of the Week

Gina Micaroni, Le Moyne (Fr., Blossvale, N.Y.) - Finished in 34th place overall (6th among Division II runners) out of a field of 287 runners with a time of 19:09 at the National Catholic Championships, hosted by the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Matt Hegarty, American International (So., Springfield, Mass.) - Placed 87th overall at UMass Dartmouth's Shriners Invitational with a time of 26:54 to lead the team to a 26th-place finish among the 38 teams.

Patrick Erban, Assumption (Fr., Attleboro, Mass.) - In the UMass Dartmouth Invitational ran a time of 26:32 to finish 66 of 278 runners. Helped Assumption to a team finish of 15th out of 38 teams.

Heather Gostyla, Assumption (Sr., Bloomfield, Conn.) - In the UMass Dartmouth Invitational ran a time of 19:47 to finish 66 of 310 runners. Led all Assumption runners and helped the team finish 21st out of 40 teams.

Chris O'Day, Assumption (Jr., Braintree, Mass.) - In the UMass Dartmouth Invitational ran a time of 26:30 to finish 64 of 278 runners. Led all Assumption runners and helped the team finish 15th out of 38 teams.

Rex Radloff, UMass Lowell (Jr., Dedham, Mass.) - Placed 27th overall (25th among scoring runners) at the Iona College Paddy Doyle Meet of Champions. Ran the five-mile course in 25:20.1 and helped lead the River Hawks to a 10th-place finish - tops among Division II and III teams - in the 26-team field.

Enrick Garcia, Pace (Sr., Moriches, N.Y.) - Finished in 65th place with a time of 18:40 at the NYU Invitational.

Michele Tanzi, Pace (So., Mahopac, N.Y.) - Finished in 33rd place with a time of 22:14 at the NYU Invitational.

Michael Cardillo, Saint Michael's (Fr., Middleton, Mass.) - At Panther Invitational, hosted by Middlebury College finished 17th out of 62 runners who finished, with a time of 29:34.7.

Mary Lynn Denholm, Saint Michael's (Sr., Sparks, Md.) - Finished second overall at the Panther Invitational, hosted by Middlebury College with a time of 18:46.0.

Alex Brown, Southern New Hampshire (Sr., Hudson, N.H.) - Bettered his own school record by posting a time of 26:41 at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational.

Jacquelyn Dussault, Southern New Hampshire (Fr., Manchester, N.H.) - Led the team and finished with the ninth-fastest time in program history (20:36) at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational.

Jill Alves, Stonehill (Fr., Whitman, Mass.) – Was Stonehill’s top finisher at the Iona Meet of Champions. Finished the 6k course in a time of 23:49.2 for a 70th place.

Kevin Gill, Stonehill (So., Brockton, Mass.) - Was Stonehill's top finisher at the Iona Meet of Champions, placing 43rd with a time of 25:38.2 over the 8k layout.

Weekly Notes:

SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE: Senior Alex Brown (Hudson, NH) posted the fastest 8K time in program history (26:41) at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational on Saturday. He now owns the three fastest times in program history.