Tim Smith, Roanoke, Senior
Smith, a senior from Roanoke, Va., picks up his second weekly award of the season after winning the Roanoke Invitational on Saturday. Smith completed the eight-kilometer course at Mowles Spring Park with a time of 27:54.30. Smith's time was 40.70 seconds faster than the second place time as he blistered the 42-runner field at the site of the 2009 ODAC Cross Country Championships. Roanoke won the team-title with each of their five scoring runners placing inside the top-11.
Men's Cross Country Honor Roll
Dan Nafziger, Eastern Mennonite
- (Junior, Runner - Harrisonburg, Va.)
Nafziger won the Doc Jopson Invitational on Friday, besting
the second-place runner by 19 seconds. Nafziger's time of 19:30 on
the six-kilometer course was the top time in the ODAC so far this
season at that distance. His gold finish was at a meet of four ODAC
teams, including 39 runners.
Lawrence Minor, Lynchburg College
- (Senior, Runner - Mineral, Va.)
Minor's second-place finish Friday led Lynchburg to the team
title at the Doc Jopson Invite, hosted by Bridgewater College at
Turner Ashby High School. Minor finished the six-kilometer run in
19:49.
