Illinois' Donohue Takes Final Men's Cross Country Honor of 2011 Season

Illinois freshman Mark Donohue has been named Big Ten Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week.

Illinois freshman Mark Donohue has been named Big Ten Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week.

Oct. 25, 2011

Runner of the Week
Mark Donohue, Illinois
Fr. – Des Plaines, Ill. – Loyola Academy 

  • Took third place at the Illini Open, turning in a time of 25:49 in the 8,000-meter race
  • Earned the best finish of his career at the event
  • Reels in his first weekly award
  • Last Illinois Runner of the Week: Chris DeSilva (Oct. 26, 2010)

2011 Big Ten Men’s Cross Country Runners of the Week
Sept. 6: Kyle Dawson, Sr., PSU
Sept. 13: Pieter Gagnon, Jr., MINN
Sept. 20: Jake Edwards, Sr., OSU; Michael Brice, So., WIS
Sept. 27: Hassan Mead, Sr., MINN
Oct. 4: Reed Connor, Jr., WIS
Oct. 11: Shaka Dukes, Jr., MSU
Oct. 18: Hassan Mead, Sr., MINN
Oct. 25: Mark Donohue, Fr., ILL


 

 

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