Plassio picked for RSC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Allison Plassio from Point Park (Pa.) University is the River States Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week for Oct. 16-22.
A senior from North Huntington, Pa., Plassio led all conference runners at the NAIA Great Lakes Challenge Maroon Race. That put her in 19th place individually out of 190 runners in the NAIA Top 25 race of the day.
Plassio posted a time of 19 minutes, 6 seconds for a personal-best by 10 seconds. That led Point Park to 19th place out of 22 teams on the 5,000-meter course.