SUNY COBLESKILLS JENNA SWYERS NAMED NAC CROSS COUNTRY MENS RUNNER-OF-THE-WEEK ROOKIE-OF-THE-WEEK

The North Atlantic Conference (NAC) announced today that SUNY Cobleskill first-year runner Jenna Swyers, Peru, N.Y., Peru High School, has been named both the league's NAC Women's Cross Country Runner-of-the-Week and NAC Women's Cross Country Rookie-of-the-Week for the week ending on October 10, 2021. This marks the first time this in program history that a Fighting Tiger women’s runner has swept the league’s Women's Cross Country Runner-of-the-Week and Rookie-of-the-Week awards during the same week. 

The Peru, N.Y. native placed 15th overall in a field of 67 runners at the 13th annual Mount Saint Mary’s College Knights Invitational on Saturday afternoon hosted by the Knights at the Hudson Valley Sports Dome in Milton, N.Y. by completing the soggy 6000-meter loop in a time of 29:11.5.  

Cobleskill will next be in action on Saturday October 16 when they travel to Springfield, Mass.. for the Western New England Invitational hosted by the Golden Bears at their campus cross country course beginning at 10:30 a.m.