CANTON, Ga. – LeNeve earns SAA Athlete of the Week honors after impressive performance in challenging conditions
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Sand Shark Invitational
2026 SAA Cross Country Championship
Athlete of the Week
James LeNeve | Maryville | JR | Sevierville, TN - LeNeve placed first among DIII competition and 22nd in the Sand Shark Invitational on Saturday. The race featured teams from all three divisions, and LeNeve finished above both DI and DII runners at the event. The Sand Shark Invitational was significantly affected by challenging weather conditions, leaving the course extremely muddy. Despite these obstacles, LeNeve persevered and delivered an outstanding performance.
2026 Men's Cross Country Report Archive (AOW)
Week One - Sept. 9: (George Mikhael, Trinity)
Week Two - Sept. 15: (George Mikhael, Trinity)
Week Three - Sept. 22: (Jack Collins, Sewanee)
Week Four - Sept. 29: (Tyler Tangel, Maryville)
Week Five - Oct. 6: (Brooks Johnson, Berry)
Week Six - Oct. 13: (
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