OCU's Young races to RSC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week
NEW ALBANY, Ind. -- Ohio Christian University junior Ariel Young had a very high finish at the NAIA Great Lakes Challenge this past weekend and is thus the River States Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week for Oct. 16-22.
Young, from Dublin, Ohio, placed second of 253 runners at the meet. It was a big meet with many schools from the mid-west, and there were several NAIA Top 25 teams in attendance. Young posted a time of 18 minutes, 13 seconds in the 5K for the runner-up spot.
Next up for the OCU team is the RSC Championship Meet Nov. 4 at Asbury (Ky.).