Bennett Melita (11/18/2024) - Athlete Awards

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Bennett Melita

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11/18/2024
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Men's Cross Country
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Bennett Melita has been named a Pioneer Athlete of the Week for the week of November 18th.

Melita had a historic weekend at the NCAA Division III Niagara Regionals, placing ninth in the race and receiving the top individual berth to the NCAA Men's Cross Country National Championships. Melita finished with a total time of 25:13.8, with the only runners finishing ahead of him being from Geneseo and NYU, two teams that received team berths to the National Championships. Melita will be the first Pioneer in program history to attend the National Championships when he heads to Terre Haute on Saturday, November 23rd.

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2/1/2016	Robert Tutein	Men's Basketball
1/25/2016	Sarah Wiatr	Women's Track & Field
1/25/2016	Michael Fredrick	Men's Ice Hockey
1/25/2016	Lauren Patterson	Women's Ice Hockey
1/18/2016	Elizabeth Swasey	Women's Track & Field
1/18/2016	Agim Hamiti	Men's Basketball
1/11/2016	Ivan Iton	Men's Basketball
1/11/2016	Mary Miceli	Women's Basketball
1/4/2016	Hayden Dawes	Men's Ice Hockey
1/4/2016	Alaina Tripp	Women's Basketball
12/14/2015	Mary Miceli	Women's Basketball
12/14/2015	Nicodemus Gambill	Men's Track & Field
12/7/2015	Nick Miglio	Men's Ice Hockey
12/7/2015	Keira Goin	Women's Ice Hockey
11/23/2015	Ashelyne Babb	Women's Basketball
11/23/2015	Raphael Warnon	Men's Swim & Dive

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