Alabama Huntsville senior Michelle Kruse is this week’s Gulf South Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week.
Kruse led all GSC runners at the 5K Earl Jacoby Memorial hosted by UAH at Sharon Johnston Park, placing third with a time of 18:47.3. The Huntsville, Ala. native finished just eight seconds behind the top runner, establishing a new personal record in the 5K by 10 seconds.
Also nominated for Runner of the Week: Mary Katherine Chunn, Delta State; Sarah Fickley, Union; Shechinah Adams, West Alabama; Kelley Bahn, West Florida