Runner of the Week
Katherine Kerchner, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Senior; Reading, Pa./Antietam Middle Senior
Kerchner (above) conquered the 6K course at the ultra-competitive Connecticut College Invitational in 23:58.0 to garner her third straight Skyline Runner of the Week award.
Rookie of the Week
Elizabeth Kurka, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Freshman; Islip, N.Y./Islip
Kurka (above) led the Golden Eagles at the SJLI invitational with a seventh-place overall finish on the 5K course, crossing the line with a time of 21:59.0 … This is her first Skyline Rookie of the Week award this fall after receiving Honor Roll mentions.
Honor Roll
Manhattanville freshman
Jennifer Oliveros led the Valiants' women's team at the SJLI Invitational, placing 18th with a time of 23:57.6 in the 5K ... Purchase senior
Chloe McDonald finished fourth out of 98 runners at the St. Joseph's-LI Invite, finishing in a time of 21:39.9; she was the top finisher among Skyline runners ... Sarah Lawerence sophomore
Ali Xhafa finished 15th in the St. Joseph's Invitational, crossing the finish line as the top runner for SLC and the third-best Skyline finisher … U.S. Merchant Marine Academy freshman
Morgan Doll finished the 6K race at the Connecticut College Invitational in 27:39.0.
Previous Weekly Winners
Runner of the Week
September 10 - Katherine Kerchner, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy; Chloe McDonald, Purchase
September 17 - Katherine Kerchner, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
September 24 - Katherine Kerchner, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
October 1 - Chloe McDonald, Purchase
October 8 - Katherine Kerchner, Merchant Marine Academy
October 16 - Katherine Kerchner, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Rookie of the Week
September 10 - Morgan Doll, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy; Sadie de Beer, Sarah Lawrence
September 17 - Morgan Doll, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
September 24 - Morgan Doll, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
October 8 - Ella Beesley, Sarah Lawerence
October 16 - Morgan Doll, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy