September 19, 2002

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FURMAN'S KEVIN CROSBY NAMED

RUNNER OF THE WEEK

Greenville, South Carolina -- Furman junior Kevin Crosby was named Southern Conference runner of the week for September 14, 2002. Crosby finished 13th overall at the U.S. Naval Academy Invitational on Saturday. Crosby's time of 25:39.73 paced the Paladins and helped Furman to a fourth place finish in the 15 team field in Annapolis, Md.

Crosby, a native Matthews, N.C., placed sixth at the Western Carolina Invitational with a time of 15:31 on September 7.

Furman's cross country teams return to action on September 21 at the Pre-Conference Championship meet in Charleston, S.C.