INDIANAPOLIS – Following a pair of individual titles and team victories at the YSU Collegiate Invitational, RMU cross country standouts Julia Dill and Nate Wentling earned Horizon League Runner of the Week honors, the league announced Tuesday.
 

DILL TAKES HOME WOMEN'S HONOR

Redshirt senior Julia Dill earned the women's honor after leading the Colonials to a dominant performance at the YSU Collegiate Invitational.

The Johnstown, Pa., native captured the individual title in the women's 6K, crossing the finish line in 21:28.30. The performance marked a season-best time for Dill in the 6K.

Behind Dill's first-place finish, RMU claimed the team title with just 24 points. The Colonials placed five runners inside the top nine and finished seven points ahead of host Youngstown State, which recorded 31 points.
 

WENTLING CLAIMS MEN'S HONOR

On the men's side, redshirt junior Nate Wentling secured his first individual title as a Colonial with a first-place performance at the YSU Collegiate Invitational.

The Reading, Pa., native completed the men's 8K in a season-best time of 26:07.94 to lead the field.

Wentling's victory helped propel RMU to the men's team title as the Colonials finished with 28 points. RMU placed 13 points ahead of runner-up Youngstown State to complete the team-title sweep.

The pair of individual victories highlighted a standout day for the Colonials, as RMU swept both the men's and women's individual and team titles at the YSU Collegiate Invitational.