TRAFFORD, Pa. (Sept. 2)- Sophomore women's cross country runner Grace Neubert was named the Presidents Athletic Conference Runner of the Week.

Neubert won the Westminster Fisher Invitational to open the season for the Bearcats. The reigning PAC Newcomer of the Year helped catapult the Bearcats into a second place finish as a team with her victory.

The sophomore raced an impressive time of 18:11.66 beating out the next closest finisher by 55 seconds. Neubert's 5K time is the second fastest time in Saint Vincent's program history.

Neubert and the Bearcats will compete again on Saturday, September 13 with a trip to the Bethany College Invitational. The race is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m.