Aidan Massey • Morehead State
Graduate • Olathe, Kan.
Massey placed 19th out of a fi eld of 251 at the Swags Louisville Cross Country Classic. The graduate ran the 8k event in a time of 24:20.7, which is the third best time this season in the OVC. He cut 23.7 seconds off his previous time and is the fastest time in program history since October 2019.

Angus Monro • UT Martin
Graduate • Auckland, New Zealand
Monro led the Skyhawks with a third-place fi nish and a personal record in the 8k at the CBU Invitational. The graduate crossed the line in a time of 24:26.4, fourth best time in the OVC. He helped UT Martin fi nish second behind Arkansas State.

Others Nominated: Cale Smith, Eastern Illinois; James House, Southeast Missouri; Christian Knobloch, SIUE; Chaz Oberkfell, Southern Indiana.

OVC Women's Cross Country Co-Runners of the Week
Nova Ojutkangas • Southeast Missouri
Senior • Lannion, France
Ojutkangas crossed the line in fourth out of a fi eld of 178 at the Nike XC Town Twilight. The senior posted a time of 21:49.3 in the 6k, securing the team a fourth-place finish. She added her third top fi ve performance of the year, joining her back-to-back fi rst place fi nishes at the Redhawk Invite and OVC Conference Preview. This is her third weekly honor of the year.

Danielle Mudd • UT Martin
Junior • Waterloo, Ill.
Mudd fi nished second in a fi eld of 54 and posted a personal record of 21:40.6. The time is the fi fth best at 6k in the OVC this year. The junior paced the Skyhawks to a team title at the CBU Invitational.

Others Nominated: Ashlyn Denney, Eastern Illinois; Shelby Lamb, Morehead State; Bella Fuentes, Southern Indiana.