ATLANTA, Ga. (September 16, 2024) –
Skyler Seeber (Piedmont) was named Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS) Women’s Cross Country
Runner of the Week, while
Megan Shinn (Maryville) earned
Rookie of the Week, released by the league office on Monday.
RUNNER OF THE WEEK – Skyler Seeber, Piedmont
Junior | Gainesville, GA
Piedmont junior Skyler Seeber delivered a stellar performance at the UNG Invite, finishing 7th overall with a time of 19:30.7. Seeber was the only NCAA Division III runner to break into the top 10 in a competitive field.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK – Megan Shinn, Maryville
Freshman | Clarksville, TN
Maryville freshman Megan Shinn had a breakout performance at the Mike & Mary Kay Johnson Classic, placing 8th overall with a personal record (PR) time of 21:59.4. Shinn shattered her previous 5K best by nearly two minutes, a remarkable improvement that already ranks her as the ninth-best 5K performer in Maryville women’s cross country history.
OTHER PLAYERS NOMINATED
| WOMEN’S RUNNER OF THE WEEK |
Michaela Moore (Huntingdon); Jane Scanlan-Emigh (Agnes Scott); Isabelle Juda (Maryville) |
| WOMEN’S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK |
Evie Garrett (Huntingdon) |
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ABOUT THE COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE OF THE SOUTH (CCS)
The CCS is an NCAA Division III athletic conference that began play during the 2022-23 academic year. The conference features nine member institutions (Agnes Scott College, Asbury University, Belhaven University, Covenant College, Huntingdon College, LaGrange College, Maryville College, Piedmont University, and Wesleyan College) and sponsors championships across 14 sports. In addition to sharing the member institutions' geographic identity, the name 'Collegiate Conference of the South' is indicative of a shared commitment to academic excellence, which is commensurate with the NCAA Division III philosophy.
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