Thursday, October 9, 2008

DiPre and Stancik named athlete of the week



















Allegheny College cross country athletes Tony Dipre (Twinsburg, Ohio/Walsh Jesuit) and Katie Stancik (Russell, Ohio/Chagrin Falls) have been named the North Coast Athletic Conference male and female runners of the week for their efforts at Pre-Nationals.

At Hanover College in a field that consisted of nationally and regionally ranked competition, the No. 17 Gator men had five runners place within the top 21, led by second-place finisher Dipre who covered the 8K course in 25:33.03.

Stancik helped paced the Gator women to an eighth-place finish as she covered the six-kilometer course in 23:50 en route to a 26th-place finish out of 172 runners.

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