Matson, Forman Earn MAAC Runner of the Week Awards
MAAC Sports
Male Runner of the Week
Nick Matson, Manhattan
So., Clifton Park, NY/Shenendehowa
Nick Matson took eighth individually to lead the Jaspers to a third-place team finish at the Fordham Fiasco/Ed Joyce Memorial at Van Cortlandt Park on Saturday. He finished the course, which was just shorter than the standard 8000 meters, in 25:31.98, as Manhattan placed four runners in the top 15.
Female Runner of the Week
Sarah Forman, Siena
So., Altamont, NY/Guilderland
Sarah Forman won back-to-back races and is just the second Saint in 15 years to win a meet. This week she not only won the Nassaney Invitational in a personal best 18:09, but her time is now the new Siena women’s 5K record.