October 15, 2007

Lenoir-Rhyne's Genna Eisenmann Named South Atlantic Conference Women's Cross Country Runner Of The Week

Junior from Clayton, N.C., wins the award for the fourth time this year

Rock Hill, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne College’s Genna Eisenmann has been named the South Atlantic Conference Women’s Cross Country Runner Of The Week, league officials announced today.

Eisenmann, a junior from Clayton, N.C., wins the award for the fourth time this season and for the seventh time in her career.

The Clayton High School graduate was the top Lenoir-Rhyne runner last Friday at the Blue Ridge Open in Boone, N.C., finishing the 5K with a time of 19:16 and placing 33rd overall against mostly NCAA Division I competition.

The SAC Cross Country Runners Of The Week are voted on by the league's eight sports information directors.