Big South Announces Women's Cross Country Runners of the Week - Sept. 11
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (www.BigSouthSports.com) – Radford’s Sophie Magson (Essex, London) has been named the Big South Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week for meets ran the weekend of Sept. 5-8, while Longwood’s Sophie Farley (Palmyra, Va.) is the Women’s Freshman of the Week honoree, it was announced today.
Magson opened the season with a ninth-place finish at the Virginia Tech Invitational. Her 4k time of 14:23.7 was a personal best, as well as the second-fastest time in Radford program history.
Farley brought home her second-straight Freshman of the Week honor following her 18:46.3 time in the 5k at the Lancer Home Open last weekend. Her time helped the Lancers to a first-place team finish and was the 10th-fastest 5k time in program history.