<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4ASIxu_0vjTdxD200" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4ASIxu_0vjTdxD200" width="1920" height="1080" >ROSEMONT, Ill. – Nebraska freshman Dennis Chapman and Ohio State rookie Weston Day secured Big Ten Weekly Honors for men’s cross country, while Minnesota junior Ali Weimer and freshman Anjali Hocker Singh claimed recognition for women’s cross country.Men’s Cross Country Athlete of the WeekDennis Chapman, NebraskaFr. – Omaha, Neb. – Creighton Prep School – Major: Electrical Engineering<ul><li>Finished the 8K course at the Greeno/Dirksen Invitational in 25:22.17 to come in 15th among a field of 326 runners</li><li>Helped Nebraska earn a second-place team finish</li></ul>Men’s Cross Country Freshman of the WeekWeston Day, Ohio StateFr. – Dublin, Ohio – Dublin Scioto – Major: Business<ul><li>Was the Buckeyes’ second-best finisher and placed 18th overall at the Roy Griak Invitational</li><li>Completed the 8K course in 25:28.3</li></ul>Women’s Cross Country Athlete of the WeekAli Weimer, MinnesotaJr. – Saint Michael, Minn. – Saint Michael-Albertville – Major: Sociology <ul><li>Won the individual title at the 2024 Roy Griak Invitational in a time of 21:08.5</li><li>Helped Minnesota win the 2024 Roy Griak Invitational team title, upsetting No. 25 Utah Valley, for its third women’s title in the last six years</li><li>Was part of a Gopher duo that claimed first and second place, marking the first time any team has had the top two runners at the Griak since 2018</li><li>First Gopher to win the Roy Griak Invitational title since 2018</li></ul>Women’s Cross Country Freshman of the WeekAnjali Hocker Singh, MichiganFr. – Olathe, Kan. – Olathe North – Major: Neurobiology<ul><li>Ran the 6K course in 21:30.1 at the John McNichols Invitational to place ninth</li><li>Was the first freshman to cross the finish line</li></ul>2024 Big Ten Men’s Cross Country Athletes of the WeekSept. 4A: Noah Kohut-Jackson, Gr., MINNF: Jack Agnew, R-Fr., OSUSept. 11A: Nick Sloff, R-Fr., PSUF: Nick Sloff, R-Fr., PSUSept. 18A: Christian De Vaal, R-Fr., WISF: Christian De Vaal, R-Fr., WISSept. 25A: Dennis Chapman, NEBF: Weston Day, OSU2024 Big Ten Women’s Cross Country Athletes of the WeekSept. 4A: Rose Coats, So., MDF: Eva Rogers, Fr., MDSept. 11A: Berlyn Schutz, So., NEBF: Nora Gremban, Fr., WISSept. 18A: Lindsay Cunningham, Sr., WISF: Elena Torres, Fr., IOWASept. 25A: Ali Weimer, MINNF: Anjali Hocker Singh, MICH</div></body>

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ROSEMONT, Ill. – Nebraska freshman Dennis Chapman and Ohio State rookie Weston Day secured Big Ten Weekly Honors for men’s cross country, while Minnesota junior Ali Weimer and freshman Anjali Hocker Singh claimed recognition for women’s cross country. Men’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week. Dennis...