By: Scott Eddy, Assistant Athletics Director for Strategic Communications
WASHINGTON, D.C. – St. Bonaventure freshman Tadios Eyasu has earned Atlantic 10 Men's Cross Country Rookie of the Week honors, conference officials announced Wednesday.
Eyasu continued his impressive start to the fall season with his performance at the Lock Haven Invitational this past weekend.
The Buffalo native established a new Bonnies freshman 8K record time as he ran the Lock Haven course in 25:54.2 to finish 30th in a field of 100 competitors. His time also jumps to 11th individually in the program record books.
Eyasu led the Bonnies in his race on Saturday, helping the team to a sixth-place score out of 22 teams in attendance at the meet.
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