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Women's Cross Country

Women's Cross Country Weekly Report - September 12

Runner of the Week
 
Katherine Kerchner, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 
Junior; Reading, Pa./Antietam Middle Senior
 
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Kerchner (above) led the USMMA women with a 46th place in the 5K race at the LIU Fall Festival, crossing the finish line with a time of 21:00.3 … This is back-to-back Skyline Runner of the Week awards for the junior standout to start the fall season.

Rookie of the Week

Jennifer Sarji, St. Joseph’s-Brooklyn 
Freshman; Brooklyn, N.Y./Fontbonne Hall Academy
 
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Sarji (above) was the first Bear to cross the finish at the 5K LIU Fall Festival, posting a time of 29:57 in her first collegiate meet.

Honor Roll

St. Joseph’s-Long Island junior Gianna Dickson was the women's top performer for the second week in a row, when she placed 57th out of 117 at the LIU Fall Festival with a time of 21:29.04.

Previous Weekly Winners

Runner of the Week

September 6 - Katherine Kerchner, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

Rookie of the Week

September 6 - Orquidea Briceno, Manhattanville