MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Purity Sanga was announced as the Women's Athlete of the Week announced by the Conference USA office Tuesday afternoon.
The graduate student from Kenya earns the fourth weekly award of the cross-country season for Middle Tennessee.
This past weekend in Tuscaloosa, Sanga led the Blue Raiders to a fourth-place finish at the Crimson Classic. Her time of 19:35.30 gave her a sixth overall finish in a field of 217 runners. The women's team scored 175 points against a total of 24 teams, trailing just Alabama, Auburn and Belmont.
Next Up for the Blue Raiders
The Blue Raiders men's and women's cross-country team will travel to Bowling Green, Ky.