University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Adam Hessler named the Big South Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week
10.19.2022 | Cross Country
BIG SOUTH RELEASE
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Big South Conference announced Wednesday that UNC Asheville's Adam Hessler had been named the Big South's Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week. This marks the second time this season that Hessler has earned this honor.
Hessler led the way for the Bulldogs at the USC Upstate Invitational last Saturday. He paced the field in an 8K race with a time of 24:38.3. Saturday's first-place finish by Hessler marks the second time in his Bulldog career that he has won a race with the first occurring at the Highlander Invitational in February 2021.
Hessler and the rest of the Bulldogs will return to action on October 29 when they compete at the Big South Cross Country Championships in Farmville, Virginia.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Big South Conference announced Wednesday that UNC Asheville's Adam Hessler had been named the Big South's Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week. This marks the second time this season that Hessler has earned this honor.
Hessler led the way for the Bulldogs at the USC Upstate Invitational last Saturday. He paced the field in an 8K race with a time of 24:38.3. Saturday's first-place finish by Hessler marks the second time in his Bulldog career that he has won a race with the first occurring at the Highlander Invitational in February 2021.
Hessler and the rest of the Bulldogs will return to action on October 29 when they compete at the Big South Cross Country Championships in Farmville, Virginia.
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