BOSTON – Only two meets featured America East cross country programs last weekend as most competed in NEICAAA Championships.
The top #AEXC team finishers were New Hampshire on the women’s side and Maine in the men’s team scoring led by this week’s award winners.
The 2021 #AEXC Championships will take place at UNH in just a few weeks. Visit #AEXC Championship Central for more details including start times and course maps.
Here are the Week #6 awards:
Female Performer of the Week
Addison Cox, New Hampshire – Fr., Northwood, N.H.
- Led UNH to a second-place finish at New England Championships.
- Cox’s time of 17:52.8 was ninth-fastest in the meet.
- This is the freshman’s first career #AEXC award.
Male Performer of the Week
Sam Mills, Maine – Jr., Biddeford, Maine
- Claimed third place at New England Championships.
- Mills ran the course in 24:46.5 to help Maine finish seventh.
- This is his second weekly honor in three weeks.
2021 Weekly Award Winners
Sept. 8 – Female Performer of the Week: Jane Leighton, Vermont; Male Performer of the Week: Robert Becker, Stony Brook
Sept. 15 – Female Performer of the Week: Fiona McLoughlin, Stony Brook; Male Performer of the Week: Robert Becker, Stony Brook
Sept. 22 – Female Performer of the Week: Emily Mackay, Binghamton; Male Performer of the Week: William Cole-French, UMass Lowell
Sept. 29 – Female Performer of the Week: Emily Sessa, UMass Lowell; Male Performer of the Week: Sam Mills, Maine
Oct. 6 – Female Performer of the Week: Emily Mackay, Binghamton; Male Performer of the Week: Dan Schaffer, Binghamton
Oct. 13 – Female Performer of the Week: Addison Cox, New Hampshire; Male Performer of the Week: Sam Mills, Maine
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