TOLEDO, Ohio – Toledo juniors Karina James and Joad Martinho were named the Mid-American Conference's Scholar-Athletes of the Week, the league office announced on Thursday.
James and Martinho earn the awards after each runner won the individual title at the women's and men's cross country MAC Championships, respectively.
James recorded a first-place finish to help Toledo win its fifth-consecutive MAC Championship last weekend. This marks the 11th conference title for the Rockets, the most in league history by any program. The Lowell, Ind. native crossed the finish line with a final time of 20:28.