Hamilton races to RSC Women's XC Runner of the Week from Asbury (Ky.)
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Asbury (Ky.) University senior Bethany Hamilton won the River States Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week award for Sept. 20-26.
Hamilton, from Nicholasville, Ky., ran the 5,000-meter race in 20 minutes, 4 seconds to place third overall out of 45 runners at the University of Rio Grande (Ohio) Patty Forgey Invitational. She was the top performer of all the RSC teams in attendance. She led Asbury to third place as a team.
Asbury will be competing next at the Greater Louisville Classic on Oct. 3.