SUU's Currell, ORU's Kamangila Named Cross Country Athletes of the Week

SUU's Currell, ORU's Kamangila Named Cross Country Athletes of the Week

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Mark Currell, Southern Utah

Sr., Selah, Wash./Spokane Falls CC
Currell captures his third Male Athlete of the Year award this season after taking home the individual championship at The Summit League Championships. He crossed the finish line with a time of 24:47 in the 8K race. Southern Utah won its ninth team championship in the last 11 years. Currell holds the top time in The Summit League in both the 6K and 8K standings this season.

Previous honorees: Sept. 5 - Brad Wheeler, IUPUI; Sept. 11 - Cam Levins, SUU; Sept. 18 - Joseph Chebaibai, ORU; Sept. 25 - Hunter Paris, IPFW; Oct. 2 - Mark Currell, SUU; Oct. 9 - Andrew Van Nurden, SDSU; Oct. 16 - Mark Curell, SUU.


WOMEN

Faithy Kamangila, Oral Roberts

Sr., Hahare, Zimbabwe/Kuwadzana
Kamangila claimed her fourth Female Athlete of the Week award after capturing her third individual championship at The Summit League Championships last week. Her time of 21:19 in the 6K race tied her championship time from 2005. Oral Roberts placed fourth out of the 10 teams competing in the event.

Previous honorees: Sept. 5 - Faithy Kamangila, ORU; Sept. 11 - Sharla Platt, SUU; Sept. 18 - Faithy Kamangila, ORU; Sept. 25 - Crystina Martinez, IPFW; Oct. 2 - Nora Narloch, NDSU; Oct. 9 - Kayla Doan, OU; Oct. 16 - Faithy Kamangila, ORU.