Monsen Named Runner of the Week

GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) announced today that for the SUNY Cobleskill sophomore Anastasia Monsen, Guilderland, N.Y., Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School, has been named the league’s Women’s Cross Country Runner-of-the-Week for the week ending Sunday, October 22nd. 

Monsen placed fourth overall in a field of 156 runners at the 2017 Plansky Invitational hosted by Williams College at Mount Greylock High School in Williamstown, Mass. on Saturday afternoon by covering the hilly 5000 meter course in a time of 21:52. Led by her effort, The Fighting Tigers posted a team score of 44 points to finish in second place in a five-team field.

Cobleskill will next be in action on Saturday October 28th when they travel to Morrisville, N.Y. to compete at the 2017 North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) Men’s & Women’s Cross Country Championships hosted by the Mustangs of Morrisville State College on their campus cross country course beginning at 11:00 a.m.