Regan’s Personal Best Earns Empire 8 Top Runner of the Week
Justin Lutes
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (October 22, 2012) – Freshman
Amy Regan (Green Brook, N.J.) of the Stevens Institute of Technology women’s cross country team was named Empire 8 Conference Runner of the Week after her performance at the CTC Championship on October 20 in Sewell, N.J. Regan paced the Ducks to a second place finish in the meet out of seven teams for their best placement of the season.
On the 6,000-meter course out of 69 total runners, Regan crossed the line in fourth overall in a time of 23:27.3. She surpassed her previous best time of that distance by 20 seconds.
Through six races this season, Regan has notched the top finish for the Ducks five different times. Her fourth place finish in last week’s meet was also a personal best in her young collegiate career.
Stevens travels to Saratoga Spring, N.Y. for the Empire 8 Championship on October 27 at 11 a.m. Last season, the Ducks finished in fourth out of seven teams.