The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following runners-of-the-week in cross country for September 15 -September 21, 2008. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2008-2009 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program.

Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Cross Country Runners-of-the-WeekWOMEN - Jackie Spelts, Nebraska Wesleyan
  Nebraska Wesleyan's Jackie Spelts is this week's GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Cross Country Runner-of-the-Week. Spelts, a junior from Burwell, Nebraska, was the top GPAC finisher in the women's race at the Woody Greeno Invite. Her time was 22.52.3 and that placed her 14^th in the race. The NWU women placed second in the college women's division. There were 251 runners in the women's race.

 

MEN - Luka Thor, Concorida
  Concordia's Luka Thor is this week's GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Cross Country Runner-of-the-Week. Thor, a junior from Lincoln, Nebraska, was the top GPAC finisher in the men's race at the Woody Greeno Invite. His time was 25.57 and that placed him 7^th in the race. The Concordia men placed second in the college men's division. There were 324 runners in the men's race.

Saturday, September 27
Doane College Dean White Invite - Crete, Nebraska
Dakota State Invite - Madison, South Dakota