Delhi - Another successful week in the world of Delhi athletics as two Broncos pick up NAC Player of the Week honors. Alexa Wolcott continues her stellar start to the season with her fifth recognition in three weeks. Thomas Christofferson collects his first NAC award of the season after an excellent two-day Invitational.
Wolcott for two weeks in a row sweeps the Women's Cross Country NAC weekly awards, winning both Rookie of the Week and Runner of the Week. She has yet to be left of a round of awards, boasting five individual awards through three weeks of competition. After another incredible meet where she would record Delhi's second fastest time in the 6k ever with a time of 23.45.7, Wolcott secures her spot again.
Thomas Christofferson was awarded Men's Golfer of the Week after a great two-day showing at the George Cangero Invitational where he finished tied for 13th out of 60 golfers. He shot a cool 73 (+3) on both days facing a difficult course. He ended his two days with 27 total pars which would be third most in the competition, as well as two birdies.
Runner & Rookie of the Week
Alexa Wolcott, SUNY Delhi
Freshman | Wyoming, NY
Alexa Wolcott captures both the NAC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week and Rookie of the Week honors for the second consecutive week after her effort at the 2022 Yellowjacket Invitational, hosted by the University of Rochester at the Genesee Valley Park. Wolcott finished 18th out of 262 runners on the 6000m course with a time of 23:45.7, guiding SUNY Delhi to a 23rd-place finish out of 25 teams. Among those in the field were SUNY Geneseo, currently ranked No. 1 in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III poll, as well as at least 11 teams appearing in the USTFCCCA regional rankings.
Golfer of the Week
Thomas Christoffersen, SUNY Delhi
Junior | Binghamton, NY
Thomas Christoffersen fired a six-over 146 over 36 holes at the Farmingdale State George Cangero Invitational, finishing tied for 13th on the individual leaderboard out of 60 golfers. Christoffersen carded rounds of 73 and 73 respectively on the par 70, 7092-yard Bethpage State Park (N.Y.) Red Course – sometimes referred to as "Baby Black". SUNY Delhi finished seventh (606, +46) out of 10 teams in the competitive field, which included New York University, currently ranked No. 16 in the Golfweek/Golf Coaches Association of America Division III poll, and Franklin & Marshall College, which is receiving votes in the same poll.
