Point Park's Shields picks up RSC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Point Park University senior Anna Shields claimed the River States Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week award for Aug. 20-26. A native of Torrington, Conn., she placed first overall at the Ohio Christian University Invitational.
Shields led the field with a time of 10:49 in the 3K race. There were 38 runners in all with many RSC schools in attendance. There was no team scoring at the event, but Shields led Point Park to nine out of the top seven individual finishers.
Point Park is off until Sept. 8 at the University of Akron Invitational.