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Solomon Costa Earns MAC XC Runner of the Week Honors

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Costa wins weekly honor for the first time in his career

CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) - Eastern Michigan University cross country senior Solomon Costa (Gahanna, Ohio-Gahanna Lincoln) was named Mid-American Conference Cross Country Runner of the Week the league announced, Sept. 10. This is the first time in Costa's career earning the distinction and first time that the program saw a harrier selected for the weekly honor since 2018.

The Ohio product led the Eagles to a first-place team finish at the Mel Brodt Open 5K race on Friday, Sept.