2009 SLIAC Men's Cross Country Runners of the Week

Week Runner School Year Hometown/High School Oct 19-25 Ian Lindquist Fontbonne So St. Louis, Mo./St. Mary's Fontbonne University's Ian Lindquist, a sophomore from St. Louis, Mo. (St. Mary's), has been named the SLIAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the week of October 19-25. Lindquist placed third in a field of 39 runners at the St. Louis College of Pharmacy Invitational held at Forest Park. He ran a time of 17:02 on the 5000 meter course, which ranks fifth all-time at Fontbonne. Lindquist also helped lead the Griffins to a first place finish, as they posted a perfect team score of 15 points.   Week Runner School Year Hometown/High School Oct 12-18 Drew Clark Principia So Hopkinton, Mass./Hopkinton Principia College's Drew Clark, a sophomore from Hopkinton, Mass., has been named the SLIAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the week of October 12-18. This is the second consecutive week that he has earned the honor. Clark placed third at the Illinois College Invitational in Jacksonville, Ill., this past weekend. He posted a time of 26:33 on the 8K course, finishing close behind two runners from NAIA schools. The Panthers finished third out of six schools competing.   Week Runner School Year Hometown/High School Oct 5-11 Drew Clark Principia So Hopkinton, Mass./Hopkinton Principia College's Drew Clark, a sophomore from Hopkinton, Mass., has been named the SLIAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the week of October 5-11. Clark ran away with the title at Principia's own Cowbell Classic. He posted a time of 17:09 on the 5K course to lead the Panthers to a second place finish out of six teams competing.   Week Runner School Year Hometown/High School Sep 28-Oct 4 Rodney Oyler Greenville Sr Macon, Ill./Meridian Greenville Collge's Rodney Oyler, a senior from Macon, Ill. (Meridian), has been named the SLIAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the week of September 28 - October 4. Oyler placed 24th out of 331 total runners at the Greater Louisville Cross Country Classic. He ran the 8K course in 26:39.30 to lead the Panthers to a 19th place finish out of 33 teams in the Blue Division. Oyler was also the top SLIAC competitor at the event, out of three teams competing.   Week Runner School Year Hometown/High School Sep 21-27 Alec Zaremba Spalding Fr Louisville, Ky./Shelby Co. Spalding University's Alec Zaremba, a freshman from Louisville, Ky. (Shelby Co.), has been named the SLIAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the week of September 21-27. Zaremba placed 55th out of 373 runners at the Brissman/Lundeen Invitational hosted by Augustana College (Ill.). He completed the course in 26:50 to lead all SLIAC competitors at the race. Zaremba also set a new school record for the Golden Eagles, while leading his squad to a 20th place finish out of 26 teams.   Week Runner School Year Hometown/High School Sep 7-13 Mike Horn Fontbonne So St. Louis, Mo./Vianney Fontbonne University's Mike Horn, a sophomore from St. Louis, Mo. (Vianney), has been named the SLIAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the week of September 7-13. Horn placed fourth in a field of 69 runners at the Maryville Invitational with a time of 21:19 on the 6K course. Horn also helped his squad to a second place finish out of seven teams competing. The Griffins finished behind Washington University-St. Louis in first place.   Week Runner School Year Hometown/High School Sep 1-6 Coree Woltering Greenville So Ottawa, Ill./Ottawa Township Greenville College's Coree Woltering, a sophomore from Ottawa, Ill. (Ottawa Township), has been named the SLIAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the week of September 1-6. Woltering placed fifth out of 56 runners competing at the 5K With a View hosted by Millikin University. He ran a time of 16:30.80 and finished behind four NCAA Division I runners from Eastern Illinois University. Greenville placed second out of five teams competing.

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