ATLANTA — The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its SIAC Cross Country Runners of the Week on Tuesday, Sept. 10, honoring student-athletes for impressive performances last week.
Central State’s QiAden Marks and
Tuskegee’s Anaya Martin were recognized.
MEN’S RUNNER OF THE WEEK – QIADEN MARKS, CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY
Junior | Akron, Ohio
In his first meet of the season, Marks ran a solid race in Wright State University's Mike Baumer Classic. He finished the race in 17:07, averaging 5:31 a mile.
WOMEN’S RUNNER OF THE WEEK – ANAYA MARTIN, TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY
Junior | Clarksburg, Md.
Martin placed 22nd overall in the Women's 5K race with an impressive time of 20:22.6, leading the Tuskegee Golden Tigers to a 7th-place team finish. Her consistent pace and strong finish against a competitive field highlighted her dedication and talent in and outside the conference.
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ABOUT THE SOUTHERN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE (SIAC)
The SIAC is a NCAA athletic conference consisting primarily of historically black colleges and universities with headquarters in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The SIAC includes 15 member institutions (Albany State University, Allen University, Benedict College, Central State University, Clark Atlanta University, Edward Waters University, Fort Valley State University, Kentucky State University, Lane College, LeMoyne-Owen College, Miles College, Morehouse College, Savannah State University, Spring Hill College, and Tuskegee University), which are located within a contiguous seven-state footprint (Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee and Ohio). The SIAC sponsors seven men's and six women's sports and is a proud member of the NCAA Division II. For more information, visit
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