Birmingham, AL—West Florida junior Martinique Sykes was named this week’s Gulf South Conference Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week.
Sykes collects his first-ever honor after running for a second-place finish at the 5K Mississippi College Season Opener. The Orange Park, FL native led a UWF pack that finished second through fifth thanks to a time of 16:04.61 which was just four seconds shy of his personal best. The Argonauts ran away with the Team Title by totaling 21 points.