By: Madie Brink
BURNSVILLE, MINN. – The NSIC announced their weekly Cross Country Athlete of the Week selection today with senior Khot Juac receiving this weeks honor.
Juac placed 2nd out of 358 runners at the Augustana Twilight this past weekend with a career best time of 17:32.06 in the 5K. As the highest non-DI placer, Juac recorded the highest finish for a USF runner at this event. Juac helped lead Sioux Falls to an eighth place team finish of the 29 teams that competed.
The Cougars will be back in action this weekend as they head to Sioux Center, Iowa to compete in the Holiday Inn Express Sunflower Open on Saturday.
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