Women's Cross Country | 10/13/2026 4:00:00 PM
Week 6 PAC Honors (for events between Oct. 5-11)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 6 of the 2026 season.
PAC Runner of the Week
Audrey McAlister • Geneva • Junior • Ellwood City, Pa./Homeschool
McAlister set a program record for Geneva on Saturday at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational, finishing the 5K race in a program-best time of 18:49.8 ... That mark placed her 29th overall at the Invitational, seventh among participating Division III runners ... The junior becomes the first Geneva women's cross country runner to finish a 5K race in under 19 minutes, breaking a record that has stood since 2002.
PAC Honor Roll
Chatham sophomore Eliana Borne (Pittsburgh, Pa./North Hills); W&J sophomore Emily Frankovich (McDonald, Pa./Fort Cherry)
PAC Newcomer of the Week
Jase Engle • Washington & Jefferson • Freshman • Pittsburgh, Pa./Mt. Lebanon
Engle was the top PAC freshman and fourth Division III first-year runner to cross at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational ... Her 5K time of 19:36.7 placed her 14th among all freshmen runners and 70th overall out of 240 competitors.
PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Geneva freshman Hope Haring (Wexford, Pa./Eden Christian Academy); Westminster freshman Kelsi Lott (Leechburg, Pa./Kiski)
PAC Records & Milestones
Geneva's Hope Haring set a PR in the 5K race at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational this past Saturday, finishing in 20:34.2 to place 129th overall in a race that featured numerous Division II runners. ... Emily Frankovich led the W&J women's team at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational with a 55th place finish, finishing with a 5k time of 19:24.3. ... Westminster's Kelsi Lott finished 123rd with a time of 20:23.40 at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational Saturday morning.