CAA Cross Country Awards - Oct. 6
Rob Washburn
RICHMOND, Va. (October 6, 2026) –Elon senior Hannah Weber and William & Mary junior Hayes Trapp received CAA cross country weekly honors after third-place individual finishes in their respective meets.
WOMEN’S RUNNER OF THE WEEK
Hannah Weber, Elon
Senior | Haymarket, Va.
Weber posted a third-place individual finish among a field of 100 runners at the Richmond Invitational, leading Elon to its third straight team title in three races. The senior completed the 6K course in a time 20:59.8, which was 17 seconds off the winning time. It was her third top-five effort of the season.
MEN’S RUNNER OF THE WEEK
Hayes Trapp, William & Mary
Junior | Aiken, S.C.
Trapp receives his third weekly honor following a third-place individual finish among 100 runners at the Firetower Project Run in Boone, N.C. The junior completed the 8K race in a time of 23:56.7 to help the Tribe post a second-place team finish. He finished just 1.3 seconds behind the race winner from Virginia Tech.
WOMEN’S RUNNERS OF THE WEEK
Sept. 8 – Abby Beville, Elon and Peninah Mutisya, Hampton
Sept. 15 – Brynne Gordon, Elon and Molly Weithman, William & Mary
Sept. 22 – Molly Latincsics, Northeastern and Emily Pierce, Campbell
Oct. 6 – Hannah Weber, Elon
MEN’S RUNNERS OF THE WEEK
Sept. 8 – Hayes Trapp, William & Mary
Sept. 15 – Hayes Trapp, William & Mary
Sept. 22 – Ryan Sarney, Northeastern
Oct. 6 – Hayes Trapp, William & Mary
OTHER NOTABLE WOMEN’S PERFORMANCES: Along with Weber’s performance at the Richmond Invitational, Campbell’s
Emily Pierce placed fifth (21:20.8), Elon’s
Abigail Beville was sixth (21:24.5) and
Millie Gold was eighth (21:50.7).
Avah Savage was Hampton’s top finisher in 28
th (22:42.7)…
Molly Weithman was William & Mary’s top finisher at the Firetower Project Run with a ninth-place performance (21:25.4), while Charleston’s
Abigail Moog was close behind in 11
th (21:41.8), which was the 11
th-fastest 6K effort in Cougars’ history…UNCW sophomore
Elizabeth Dokulil finished third at the Dill Family XC Invitational with a 6K time of 22:46.5, which was her personal-best by nearly two minutes and helped the Seahawks place second as a team…Monmouth junior
Krissy Sarnicola finished 20
th overall at the Paul Short Run with a time of 21:14.1 in the 6K race. The Hawks were 10
th of 37 teams.
OTHER NOTABLE MEN’S PERFORMANCES: Stony Brook’s
Ethan Green set a new personal-best 8K time of 24:17.1 to finish 11
th out of 329 runners at the Paul Short Run as the Seawolves were sixth as a team…Elon’s Evan Taylor finished 11
th at the Richmond Invitational with an 8K time of 25:18.5 that was his personal best by 7.9 seconds.
Khalid Hamid was Hampton’s top finisher in 47
th with a time of 26.33.8…Along with Trapp, William & Mary got a sixth-place finish from
Alex Jordan (24:07) and an eighth-place finish from
Tristan Thurneysen (24:20.6) at the Firetower Project Run.
Adrian Miller was Charleston’s top finisher in 36
th (25:25.6)…UNCW captured the team championship at the Dill Family XC Invitational with a second-place individual finish from
Griffin Wald with a time of 25:57.3.
Nick Potter was right behind in third place (26:18.4).