Tusculum’s Cooper, Mars Hill’s Trammell Selected as SAC Runners of the Week
Tusculum sophomore David Cooper and Mars Hill sophomore Faith Trammell have been named the SAC Cross Country Runners of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.
September 18, 2012
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Tusculum sophomore David Cooper and Mars Hill sophomore Faith Trammell have been named the SAC Cross Country Runners of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.
Cooper placed second overall at last weekend's Carson-Newman Invitational with a career-best 8K time of 27:39. His finish was the 16th-fastest time in TC history.
Behind Cooper, the Pioneers finished third as a team at the event.
Trammell, meanwhile, won the Hyder-McMahill Collegiate Invitational on Saturday with a time of 19:52 – more than 37 seconds faster than the runner-up.
Trammell's individual title helped Mars Hill capture the event's team championship.