2006 NWC CC Student-Athletes of the Week

Northwest Conference Runners of the Week

Oct. 16

NWC Women's Runner of the Week: Sarah Zerzan (Willamette, Jr., San Carlos, Calif. - Notre Dame) won the Mike Hodges Invitational hosted by Clackamas CC, covering the course (just short of 5k) in 16:25.11, leading the Bearcats to a second place team finish.
Honorable Mention: Tamma Carleton (L&C, So.); Emily Timmer (UPS, Fr.); Julie Lauterbach (Whitworth, Sr.); Sara McCune (Whitman, Fr.); Shana Shosky (Pacific, Sr.); Rachel Giffey-Brohaugh (George Fox, Jr.).

NWC Men's Runner of the Week: Trevor Hanlin (UPS, Jr., Grants Pass, Ore. - Grants Pass) finished second overall at the L&C Pioneer Open, running the 8k race in 25:28.7, leading the Loggers to a team win.
Honorable Mention: Ian Batch (Willamette, Jr.); Jake Moe (George Fox, Sr.); Kellen Peters (Pacific, So.); Brian Woods (Whitman, Jr.).

Oct. 9

NWC Men's Runner of the Week: Harrison Wilson (Linfield, Jr., Portland, Ore. - Sunset) won the PLU Invitational, covering the 8k course in a new meet record time of 25:14.
Honorable Mention: Yancy Lawrence (L&C, So.); Jacob Dietz (Whitworth, Jr.).

NWC Women's Runner of the Week: Julie Lauterbach (Whitworth, Sr., Arnold, Calif. - Bret Harte) won the PLU Invitational, running the 6k race with a time of 21:58.8, coming from behind over the last 1,500 meters. She led the Pirates to a team victory.
Honorable Mention: Joanna Murphy (Linfield, Sr.); Amanda Phillips (L&C, Jr.).

Oct. 2

NWC Women's Runner of the Week: Sarah Zerzan (Willamette, Jr., San Carlos, Calif. - Notre Dame) won the college division (Cardinal) race at the Charles Bowles Invitational, covering the five kilometer course in 17:11 and defeating 297 other runners. She led the Bearcats to a second place team finish.
Honorable Mention: Tamma Carleton (L&C, So.); Brittany Hodgson (UPS, Jr.); Shana Shosky (Pacific, Sr.); Yasmeen Colis (Whitman, Fr.).

NWC Men's Runner of the Week: Ian Batch (Willamette, Jr., Eagle, Idaho - Capital) finished 11th of 305 runners in the Cardinal (college-division) 8 kilometer race at Willamette's Charles Bowles Invitational. He ran the course in 24:54.05 and was the top finisher among NWC runners, leading the Bearcats to a sixth place team finish.
Honorable Mention: Harrison Wilson (Linfield, So.); Trevor Hanlin (UPS, Jr.); Jake Moe (George Fox, Sr.); Kellen Peters (Pacific, So.); Yancey Lawrence (L&C, So.); Sam Clark (Whitman, Sr.).

Sept. 25

No runners selected - not enough meets.

Sept. 18

NWC Men's Runner of the Week: Kellen Peters (Pacific, So., Forest Grove, Ore. - Forest Grove) was the top NWC racer in the men's open competition at the Sundodger meet, covering the eight kilometer course in 24:58. He finished 7th and became the first Boxer to break 25 minutes in 30 years.
Honorable Mention: Dan Pollard (UPS); Jake Moe (George Fox, Sr.); Yancey Lawrence (L&C, So.); Sam Clark (Whitman, Sr.).

NWC Women's Runner of the Week: Tamma Carleton (L&C, So., Elk, Calif. - Mendocino) was the top NWC runner at the Sundodger Invitational Open race, finishing 7th overall. She ran the six kilometer course in 22:03.
Honorable Mention: Brittany Hodgson (UPS, Jr.); Julie Lauterbach (Whitworth, Jr.); Shana Shosky (Pacific); Sara McCune (Whitman, Fr.); Whitney Warren (George Fox, Sr.).

Sept. 11

NWC Women's Runner of the Week: Sarah Zerzan (Willamette, Jr., San Carlos, Calif.) finished third overall at the Pier Park Preview, hosted by the University of Portland. She finished behind only a pair of runners from the University of Oregon, covering the 5 kilometer course in 18:24.28.
Honorable Mention: Tamma Carleton (L&C, So.); Francis Corcorran (Linfield, Fr.); Anna McLain (GFU, Jr.); Sara McCune (Whitman, Fr.).

NWC Men's Runner of the Week: Harrison Wilson (Linfield, Jr., Portland, Oregon) finished third overall at the Lewis & Clark Invitational, posting the best result by an NWC competitor and leading the Wildcats to the team victory. He ran the race in 26:28.50.
Honorable Mention: Yancey Lawrence (L&C, So.); Brian Woods (Whitman, Jr.); Ian Batch (Willamette, Jr.); Jake Moe (GFU, Sr.).