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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Date	Athlete	Sport
5/4/2015	Thomas Dinnen	Baseball
4/27/2015	Courtney Fitzgerald	Softball
4/27/2015	Ryan Watson	Baseball
4/20/2015	Brooke Miller	Women's Lacrosse
4/20/2015	Nicodemus Gambill	Men's Track & Field
4/13/2015	Morgan DuPont	Women's Lacrosse
4/13/2015	Sam Kaczmarek	Men's Track & Field
4/6/2015	Thomas Dinnen	Baseball
4/6/2015	Sarah Wiatr	Women's Track & Field
3/30/2015	Alex Finnegan	Men's Lacrosse
3/30/2015	Megan Kane	Women's Lacrosse
3/23/2015	Kells Casey	Women's Lacrosse
3/23/2015	Ryan Watson	Baseball
3/17/2015	Andrew DiOrio	Men's Lacrosse
3/17/2015	Alysa Russell	Softball
3/9/2015	Sarah Wiatr	Women's Track & Field
3/9/2015	Ryan Desveaux	Men's Lacrosse
3/2/2015	Morgan Reed	Women's Ice Hockey
3/2/2015	Corey Zlatniski	Men's Track & Field
2/23/2015	Nicodemus Gambill	Men's Track & Field

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