University of Illinois Springfield sophomore Tyler Pasley and freshman Taryn Christy have been named Great Lakes Valley Conference Runners of the Week in men’s and women’s cross country, respectively, it was announced by the Conference office on Tuesday.
MEN’S RUNNER OF THE WEEK
Tyler Pasley, Illinois Springfield
So., Shelbyville, Illinois
Major: Environmental Studies
Team Result: 1st/6 teams, 15 points, UIS Prairie Stars Invitational
- Finished first overall with a 6,000-meter time of 20 minutes, 41.8 seconds
- Bested runner-up finisher by 15 seconds
- Earns program’s first career GLVC Runner of the Week award