LA GRANDE, Ore. - College of Idaho athletes swept this week's Red Lion Cascade Conference Cross Country Runner of the Week awards, announced today by the league information office.
Juniors
Marcos Cervantes and
Molly Vitale-Sullivan were honored for their efforts at the College of Southern Idaho Classic.
Cervantes placed seventh overall in the men's 7,000-meter race, traversing the course in 23:09 - the third non-Division I racer to cross the finish line. His efforts helped the Coyotes to a second place finish.
Vitale-Sullivan dominated the field - including Top-10 NCAA Division I regionally ranked Utah and Weber State - winning the 5,000-meter race in a time of 17:32 - topping the field by over eight seconds.
C of I returns to the course a week from Saturday, competing at the Eastern Oregon Open.
