Syracuse, NY — The State University of New York Athletic Conference announced its weekly conference Athlete of the Week recipients with Hawks senior
Oliver Melara-Perez named as the Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week.
Melara-Perez, who earns his second career SUNYAC weekly honor, raced in the 8K of the Fred Pavlich Invitational Saturday, hosted by Bard College. The Port Washington, NY native finished first in a wire-to-wire finish, clocking in with a time of 26 minutes, 43.9 seconds to help in SUNY New Paltz's second place team finish on the weekend.
To read the official SUNYAC press release, click here.
The Hawks are back in action Oct. 3 when the men and women compete at the Paul Short Run hosted by Leigh University in Bethlehem, PA.
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