Ducks Sweep Weekly Big Ten Awards
10/16/24 | Cross Country
Elliott Cook, Tayson Echohawk, Maddy Elmore and Ali Ince were top performers at the Dellinger Invite.
EUGENE, Ore. – The Oregon cross country teams swept weekly Big Ten accolades as announced by the conference office Wednesday. For the UO men, Elliott Cook and Tayson Echohawk were named Runner and Freshman of the Week. On the women's side, Maddy Elmore and Ali Ince earned league honors.
The Oregon quartet was selected based on their respective efforts at the Bill Dellinger Invitational (Oct. 11) at the Pine Ridge Golf Club in Springfield, Ore. Both teams ran to runner-up finishes at the meet.
Elliott Cook
Senior | Powell, Ohio
Tayson Echohawk
RS Freshman | Provo, Utah
Maddy Elmore
Senior | Eugene, Ore.
Ali Ince
Freshman | Bloomington, Ill.
The Ducks return to competition Friday, Nov. 1, with the Big Ten Championships in Savoy, Ill.
For more news and information about Oregon cross country and track and field, follow @OregonTF on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
The Oregon quartet was selected based on their respective efforts at the Bill Dellinger Invitational (Oct. 11) at the Pine Ridge Golf Club in Springfield, Ore. Both teams ran to runner-up finishes at the meet.
Elliott Cook
Senior | Powell, Ohio
- Finished in 11th place (23:21.3) at the Dellinger Invitational
- First Oregon runner across the line
- Season debut
Tayson Echohawk
RS Freshman | Provo, Utah
- Finished in 14th place (23:28.4) at the Dellinger Invitational
- First among freshmen runners in the field
- Second Oregon runner across the line
Maddy Elmore
Senior | Eugene, Ore.
- 2024 Dellinger Invitational champion
- Winning time of 19:40.2 was nearly 10 seconds faster (+9.6) than runner-up
- First collegiate win in cross country
- USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Week (Oct. 14)
Ali Ince
Freshman | Bloomington, Ill.
- Finished in 14th place (20:28.8) at the Dellinger Invitational
- First among freshmen runners in the field
- Fourth in the Oregon lineup
The Ducks return to competition Friday, Nov. 1, with the Big Ten Championships in Savoy, Ill.
For more news and information about Oregon cross country and track and field, follow @OregonTF on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
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