American East Conference

Stony Brook Sweeps #AEXC Week #4 Awards

9/26/2018 11:00:00 AM

BOSTON – #AEXC teams gravitated to the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown last weekend. Stony Brook’s men’s and women’s teams had impressive showings, finishing seventh and thirteenth, respectively. UMass Lowell, New Hampshire and Vermont also competed in the annual Boston meet.
 
Here are this week’s conference awards:
 
Female Performer of the Week
Annika Sisson, Stony Brook – Sr., Pittsburgh, Pa.

• Finished 18^th out of 216 runners at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown.
• Ran the 5K in 17:43.8.
• Stony Brook placed 13^th amongst nationally ranked teams.
• This is Sisson’s first #AEXC award of the season.

 
Male Performer of the Week
Cameron Avery, Stony Brook – Jr., Christchurch, New Zealand

• Led Stony Brook to a seventh-place finish out of 23 teams at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown.
• Completed the 8K race in 24:32.9.
• Finished 18^th overall.
• This is the junior’s first #AEXC award of the season.

 
Weekly Award Winners
Sept. 5 – Female Performer of the Week: Hannah Reinhardt, Albany; Male Performer of the Week: Victor Ortiz Rivera, Albany
Sept. 12 – Female Performer of the Week: Hannah Reinhardt, Albany; Male Performer of the Week: Aaron Willingham, Maine
Sept. 19 – Female Performer of the Week: Bobbie Burgess, New Hampshire; Male Performer of the Week: Aaron Willingham, Maine
Sept. 26 – Female Performer of the Week: Annika Sisson, Stony Brook; Male Performer of the Week: Cameron Avery, Stony Brook

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