By: Frank Maira, Assistant Director of Athletics/Sports Information Director

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Mont Alto freshman Madison Ford (Fayetteville, Pa. / Chambersburg Area) claimed her first-ever Penn State University Athletic Conference Runner of the Week honor on Tuesday.

Competing at the Penn State Mont Alto Invitational on Saturday, September 22, Madison Ford (Fayetteville, Pa. / Chambersburg Area) finished the 6K race in third-place with a time of 30:00.00. Ford was the top PSUAC finisher within the meet crossing the finish line behind a pair of Kent State Tuscarawas runners.

The Penn State Mont Alto cross country teams compete next at the Frostburg State University on Saturday, September 29 at 10:30 a.m.