Female Performer of the Week
Liz Fis, Rider
Jr. Union City, NJ, Union High School
 
Finished in 4th place at this past weekend's Jasper Fall XC Invitational, recording a time of 21:32:.6 in the women's 6000m. 
 
Male Performer of the Week
Aidan Dupill, Merrimack
Jr. North Easton, MA, Oliver Ames High School
 
Aidan Dupill finished 4th overall at the UMASS Dartmouth Invitational with a time of 24:39 to break his own school record and set a new PR.
 
Female Rookie of the Week
Helena Szep, Marist
Fr. Middletown, NJ, Middletown High School North
 
Freshman Helena Szep led the way for Marist in her collegiate 6-kilometer debut, finishing 14th overall with a time of 22:03.4 at the Jasper Fall Invitational
 
Male Rookie of the Week
Sean Galvin, Marist
Fr. Belmar, NJ, Christian Brothers Academy
 
Freshman Sean Galvin once again led the way for Marist, placing sixth overall in the 8-kilometer race with a time of 25:07.4 at the Jasper Fall Invitational. Galvin led the Red Foxes and continued his strong start to the season after winning the season opener at Vassar Farm.
 
The 2026 Metro Men’s & Women’s Cross Country Championships will be held at Blue Sky Sports Complex on Saturday, October 31, 2026. 2026 will mark the first time the championship will be held at Blue Sky Sports Complex and the meets will be hosted by Manhattan University for the 32nd time. For more information on the Metro Cross Country Championships, please click here