Posted: Oct 18, 2021
FREELAND, Mich. – Evie Bultemeyer [Fort Wayne, Ind. / Homestead] of the Trine University women's cross country team has been named Michigan Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) Athlete of the Week.
It is the eighth time in her career, and second time in the 2021 season, that Bultemeyer has been honored with the conference award.
Bultemeyer had her season-best 6K race at the Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble on Saturday morning with a time of 21:14.5. She ran away with the event and won as an individual by more than 30 seconds. The team brought home a fifth-place finish in Oberlin.
Bultemeyer looks to be a favorite to win the MIAA Cross Country Championship on Friday, October 29 at St. Mary's College in Notre Dame, Indiana.