Scots sweep weekly cross country awards
Sept. 30, 2008
A pair of outstanding performances by the Monmouth College cross country
team has led to Midwest Conference Performer of the Week honors for the
Scots’ Mary Kate Beyer (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria) and Scott Sheller
(Morton, Ill./Morton).
Sheller helped the men to an eighth place finish at the
invitational.. Running for the first time at Saukie Golf Course in
Rock Island, Ill., the sophomore ran a lifetime best by an amazing
50 seconds. His 8K time of 26:56.6 placed him 39th overall as the
second Monmouth runner to cross the finish line. His time ranks as
the fifth best in the MWC this season.
