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Bennett Melita

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/27/2025
  • Sport
    Men's Cross Country
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Bennett Melita has been named a Pioneer Athlete of the Week for the week of October 27th, 2025. 

Over the weekend, the Pioneers competed in the Hamilton College Tune-Up, where Melita won the individual race. Melita crossed the finish line at the 15:03.1 mark, 25 seconds faster than 2nd place and 39 seconds faster than 3rd. He held a 4:51 mile pace over the 5-kilometer course.

Melita and the Utica men's and women's cross country teams will compete at the Empire 8 Championships this coming Saturday in Rochester, New York. The event begins at 10:00 AM. 

 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/13/2020 Brigid Johndrow Women's Basketball
1/13/2020 Hunter Remley Men's Basketball
1/6/2020 Brett Talbert Men's Basketball
1/6/2020 Regen Cavanagh Men's Ice Hockey
12/16/2019 Dante Zapata Men's Ice Hockey
12/16/2019 Kimberly Soriano Women's Basketball
12/10/2019 Jackson Sorbello Men's Swim & Dive
12/10/2019 Daniela Hannah Women's Swim & Dive
12/3/2019 Darius Hopkins Men's Basketball
12/3/2019 Nicolette Conkin Women's Basketball
11/25/2019 Kobe Lufkin Men's Basketball
11/25/2019 Sydney Przygoda Women's Basketball
11/19/2019 Jack Derby Football
11/19/2019 Kaitlyn Stinson Women's Cross Country
11/11/2019 Brandon Osmundson Men's Ice Hockey
11/11/2019 Allison Wagner Women's Soccer
11/4/2019 Mikayla Blumenstock Women's Soccer
11/4/2019 Mitchell Marlow Men's Cross Country
10/30/2019 Kyle Engelhart Men's Cross Country
10/29/2019 Katie Delgado Women's Swim & Dive
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