Grace Sullivan Tabbed AAC Female Athlete Of The Week
October 17, 2017 | Cross Country
GREENVILLE, N.C. – Junior Grace Sullivan has been named the American Athletic Conference Female Athlete of the Week, according to an announcement by the league Tuesday.
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It is the first weekly honor for a Pirate cross country athlete since Zack Montijo claimed the honor back on Sept. 16, 2008.
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Sullivan won the individual title at the ECU Pirate Invitational last Friday, running a 6K time of 20:37 that matched her personal best and is the second fastest in program history. Sullivan has finished as the top ECU runner in three of four meets this season.
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The Pirates are back in action Oct. 28 at the American Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships in Philadelphia, Pa.
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It is the first weekly honor for a Pirate cross country athlete since Zack Montijo claimed the honor back on Sept. 16, 2008.
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Sullivan won the individual title at the ECU Pirate Invitational last Friday, running a 6K time of 20:37 that matched her personal best and is the second fastest in program history. Sullivan has finished as the top ECU runner in three of four meets this season.
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The Pirates are back in action Oct. 28 at the American Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships in Philadelphia, Pa.
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