Skyhawk XC Racking Up Five Weekly Award Winners

EASTON, Mass. (September 28, 2022)- Today, the Stonehill men's and women's cross country teams earned five NEC (Northeast Conference) weekly awards, including four Prime Performers and a Rookie of the Week award. Reilly Johnston, of the Stonehill men's cross country team, Emma Lawrence, Rebecca Erhard, and Jordan Malloy of the women's cross country squad were all recognized by the conference earlier today for their athletic performance.

Rebecca Erhard Jordan Malloy Emma Lawrence Reilly Johnston

Johnston led the Skyhawks at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational on the men's side with a top-20 spot (15th) finishing at 25:14.75. With his time, Johnston set a new personal best on a 5M course.

Lawrence led the Skyhawks at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational for the women's team with an eighth-place finish out of 285 runners and 39 total teams, with a time of 18:20.10, setting a new 5k personal record. Following behind, was Malloy who snagged tenth place with a time of 18:21.00, also setting a new 5k personal record. Erhard grabbed 16th place with a time of 18:31.57, to be a part of the top 20 racers with her two teammates. 

The men's and women's cross country team continue their 2022 season when they head to Bethlehem, Pa. for the Paul Short Run, hosted by Lehigh University on Friday, September 30. Following their meet at Lehigh, the Skyhawks travel not too far for the New England Cross Country Championships at Franklin Park in Dorchester, Mass. on Saturday, September 17 at noon and 1:30 p.m

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