WASHINGTON – Two Saint Louis Billikens earned Atlantic 10 Conference cross country weekly honors on Tuesday.
Emily Morden was named the women's Performer of the Week, while Ronnie Brown was tabbed the men's Rookie of the Week. They are the first weekly honors for the Billikens this season.
Morden led the Billikens in the 6K at the Gans Creek Classic (Black Division), finishing in a time of 21:52.6 to place 59th out of more than 230 competitors.
Brown was the top Billiken freshman in the Gans Creek Classic (Black Division) 8K. He was SLU's second overall finisher with a time of 24:20.0, placing 113th overall.
The Billikens are back in action on Saturday, Oct. 18, for the Pre-National Championships at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia, Mo.