Shiang Named UAA Athlete of the Week

(ROCHESTER, N.Y.) – Carnegie Mellon University sophomore Orit Shiang was named University Athletic Association (UAA) Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week following her performance at the Dickinson College Long-Short Invitational on Saturday, September 23.

Shiang led the Tartans to a second-place combined team finish and a fourth place showing in the 6k race at the Dickinson College Long-Short Invitational. The sophomore ran the 6k race and crossed first for the Tartans and sixth overall in 22:37.2 in a field of 159 runners.

The Tartans will compete again at the Paul Short Invitational hosted by Lehigh University on Saturday, September 30.