NORFOLK, Va., October 23, 2013 – Norfolk State senior Damtew Adnew and junior Fiona Masai were selected the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s (MEAC) Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Athletes of the Week, the conference announced on Wednesday.
Adnew (Sr., Springfield, Va.) finished the 8K Christopher Newport Invitational course seventh with a time of 26:10.50. He helped the Spartans take third at the meet.
Masai (Jr., Eldoret, Kenya) placed third during the 5K Christopher Newport Invitational with a time of 23:02.60 as the Spartans finished third.
Other Top Performers:
Daniel Ketter (BCU) finished 22nd with a time of 27:23.82 at the UCF Black & Gold Challenge.
Saeed Jones (NCAT) placed 10th at the Christopher Newport Invitational with a time of 26:23.50.