BOSTON – Five teams competed this past weekend with impressive finishes. On Friday, Binghamton and UAlbany both raced in the Iona Br. Paddy Doyle Meet of Champions, while UMBC took part in the Penn State Spiked Shoe Invitational.
Meanwhile, Vermont traveled to the Maribel Sanchez Souther Invitational hosted by Dartmouth College on Saturday. Finally, NJIT participated in the Jasper Fall XC Invitational to round out the weekend.
2024 #AEXC Weekly Award Winners – Sept. 17
Male Performer of the Week
Eldad Mulugeta, UMBC – Gr. Silver Spring, Md.
- Finished seventh in the 5.2-mile Penn State Spiked Shoe Invitational on Friday morning at 25:04.4.
- Ran his Retriever debut at a 4:49 pace per mile pace.
Male Rookie of the Week
Daniel Danilovitz, UMBC – Fr., Moosic, Pa.
- Raced to a 44th-place finish at the Penn State Spiked Shoe Invitational with a time of 25:56.
- Fifth-best finish for freshmen in the race.
- Two-time Rookie of the Week