Lady Bulldogs' Stewart Earns MEAC Cross Country Honor
9/9/2009 3:28:57 PM
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- South Carolina State sophomore Brittney Stewart and Morgan State University freshman Justus David were selected as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Cross Country Athletes of the Week, the league announced on Wednesday.
Stewart, a sophomore of Bonaire, Georgia, paced the Lady Bulldogs with a time of 19:27.72 at the University of South Carolina Invite. Stewart finished 16th among 68 runners in the 5K race, while the team earned a seventh place finish.
David (Fr., Kitui, Kenya) won the Baltimore Metro 5K run with a time 16:05.04. His time helped the Bears to a second place finish out of four competing teams.
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