Currell, Narloch Collect League Cross Country Honors

Currell, Narloch Collect League Cross Country Honors

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Mark Currell, Southern Utah

Sr., Selah, Wash./Spokane Falls CC
Currell was named the Male Athlete of the Week for his first-place performance at the UC Riverside Invitational last week. He set a new school record in the 8K with a time of 24:07, which beat the previous record by eight seconds. Currell's time was 59 seconds better than his previous 8K time this season. It ranks him first in The Summit League by 36 seconds over teammate Cameron Levins. The Thunderbirds finished second out of 17 teams and 162 competitors at the race.

Also nominated: Michael Haydel, Centenary; Aaron Kremer, IUPUI; Joseph Chebaibai, Oral Roberts; Eric Anerino, Western Illinois.

Previous honorees: Sept. 5 - Brad Wheeler, IUPUI; Sept. 11 - Cam Levins, SUU; Sept. 18 - Joseph Chebaibai, ORU; Sept. 25 - Hunter Paris, IPFW.


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Nora Narloch, North Dakota State

Jr., Grand Forks, N.D./Red River HS
Narloch earns Female Athlete of the Week after taking part in the Roy Griak Invitational with a time of 22:48 in the 6K race, which placed her in the top one-fourth of the field. Competing among six teams ranked in the Top 30 nationally, Narloch placed 58th out of 258 runners and improved on her previous 6K time of the season by nearly 30 seconds. As a team the Bison finished in 24th place out of the 26 squads at the historic race.

Also nominated: Natalie Holcomb, Centenary; Brittney McDuffee, IUPUI; Faithy Kamangila, Oral Roberts; Sharla Platt, Southern Utah; Beth Whalen, Western Illinois.

Previous honorees: Sept. 5 - Faithy Kamangila, ORU; Sept. 11 - Sharla Platt, SUU; Sept. 18 - Faithy Kamangila, ORU; Sept. 25 - Crystina Martinez, IPFW.