Illinois Springfield sophomore Blake Jones has been named Great Lakes Valley Conference Runner of the Week in men’s cross country, it was announced by the Conference office on Wednesday.
MEN’S RUNNER OF THE WEEK
Blake Jones, Illinois Springfield
So., Lincoln, Illinois
Major: Criminology and Criminal Justice
Team Result: 7th/23 teams, 191 points, Michigan State Spartan Invitational
- Placed 13th overall with an 8,000-meter time of 25 minutes, 25.8 seconds
- Finished sixth among regional runners
- Last Illinois Springfield Runner of the Week: Tyler Pasley (9/11/18)