Warrior runners claim Frontier Conference Weekly honors

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After a successful meet for the Lewis-Clark State Cross Country team, senior Jonny Handel and sophomore Emily Adams have been named Frontier Conference Runners of the Week.

Jonny Handel

 

Handel led the 4th ranked men’s team to a fifth-place overall finish at the Clash of the Inland Northwest, hosted by the University of Idaho last weekend. The Warriors were the top non-NCAA program at the meet and Handel posted the

Emily Adams

best non-NCAA finish, coming in 35th in the field of 89. 

Adams became only the fifth LC woman to run a 4000 meter race in under 15 minutes, placing 15th overall. The 25th ranked Warrior women placed fourth overall – the best among the non-NCAA teams competing. 

The LC Cross Country teams continue their seasons on September 14thh at the Washington State University Cougar Classic.

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