ATTLEBORO, Mass. – Lesley University sophomore Kelly Lynch (Topsham, Maine) has been named New England Collegiate Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week. NECC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Rebecca Mullen made the announcement in the conference Weekly Report.
This marks the second time this season that Lynch has been named Runner of the Week. Her first award came after a strong race at the UMass-Dartmouth Invitational on September 21st.
From the NECC Weekly Report:
NECC WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER OF THE WEEK
Kelly Lynch, Lesley (So., Topsham, Maine) -- Lynch powered the Lynx at the James Early Invitational this past Saturday as she crushed her previous personal-best time by 37-seconds as she covered the 5k course in 20:29. Lynch finished in 61st out of a field of 409 runners.