Mens Runner of the Week: Alex George, Arkansas Arkansas Alex George opened his junior campaign with a first-place finish (24:09.00) at Boston Colleges Battle in Beantown.George outdistanced runner-up from Providence by 16 seconds averaging 4:52 per mile over the 8K course.His 8K opening performance is almost two minutes faster than the Razorbacks top 8K opening performer from last season, and it was his first cross country individual title of his career.Womens Runner of the Week: Karissa Schweizer, MissouriMissouris Karissa Schweizer recorded her second meet-win of her career by winning the 5000m race at the Commodore Classic in Nashville, Tenn., on Sept. 17, finishing 13 seconds ahead of the runner-up.The Tiger junior finished first in the field of 261 runners which featured five SEC schools, including No. 19 Mississippi State and No. 26 Vanderbilt.Schweizer crossed finish line with a time of 16:46.70, shattering her previous personal-record by 13 seconds.Mens Freshman of the Week: Gashaw Duhamel, Tennessee?Tennessees Gashaw Duhamel was the third Vol finisher in his first official race at the Commodore Classic.The freshman from Tennessee School for the Deaf finished in 26:12.5 in a competitive field which featured 11 schools ranked in the USTFCCCAs regional rankings after week one.Duhamel helped Tennessee take eighth despite battling inclement weather and a lightning delay.Womens Freshman of the Week: Taylor Werner, ArkansasArkansas Taylor Werner made her collegiate debut as the top 5K individual performer (16:48.52) at the Riverside Invitational out of 250 entries.She was the only student-athlete to post a sub-17 minute time in the competition and bested the event runner-up by almost 25 seconds.Werner led the Razorbacks to their third team title of the season and her 5K performance ranks her among the top-20 best in Razorback history. Raul Jimenez Jersey . McCarthy, a player who played some games in the second tier for Wigan at the start of this season, would go on to shine inside Evertons midfield, outplaying the man he was brought in to replace, on one of the grandest stages in English football. On Saturday, it was fitting that Manchester Uniteds most recent dagger into the chest was delivered by Frenchman Yohan Cabaye, a wonderfully gifted central midfielder who put on an outstanding effort for Newcastle at Old Trafford. Marco Fabian Jersey . -- James Young couldnt wait to apply those tweaks to his jump shot, and the first one he made against UT Arlington told him it could be a good night. http://www.soccermexicojerseysteamstore.com/raul-jimenez-mexico-jersey/ . The Cincinnati Reds remain perfect with their speedy rookie outfielder in the starting lineup. Javier Hernandez Jersey . Parker had 26 points and eight assists and San Antonio beat Toronto 112-99 Monday night. "We won that game because of Tony Parkers aggressiveness," Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said. "His juice; his aggression all night long. Javier Hernandez Jersey . MLS Commissioner Don Garber and Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez also will attend the session, which was announced Monday. The league has discussed placing its next two expansion teams in Miami and Atlanta. BOULDER, Colo. -- Xavier Johnson and Josh Fortune scored 14 points apiece and Colorado beat Louisiana-Monroe 89-70 Thursday night in a regional game of the Legends Classic.Derrick White and George King added 12 points each for Colorado (3-0), which is off to its best start since opening the 2012-13 season with six consecutive wins.It was Colorados 11th consecutive win at the Coors Events Center.Were not where we want to be, White said. We have to improve individually and collectively. Right now, we are 3-0, which was what our goal was to start. We just have to continue to improve.Jordon Harris had 15 points -- all on 3 pointers -- to lead Louisiana-Monroe (1-2). Travis Munnings and Marvin Jean-Pierre each added 12 points for the Warhawks, who have never beaten Colorado in three meetings.Up by 25 points at the half, Colorado maintained its double-digit lead the rest of the way, going in front by 27 points on Johnsons layup with 8:10 left. Louisiana-Monroe closed the gap somewhat in the late going after Colorado began substituting freely.King hit two 3-pointers in the opening minutes and helped Colorado break out to a 48-23 halftime lead. The Buffaloes led for all but 46 seconds of the period, when the game was briefly tied.BIG PICTURELouisiana-Monroe: Last time out, in an 80-59 loss to Texas, the Warhawks struggled offensively, particularly in the second half and finished by making just 30 percent of their shots from the field. It was more of the same against Colorado, only the Warhawks shooting woes surfaced from the outset. They converted 25 percent of their shots in the first half before starting to find the range in the second half, winding up converting 41.3 percent of their sshots.ddddddddddddColorado: Balanced scoring and depth has been a strength of Colorado in its 3-0 start. Ten of 12 players scored in the win over the Warhawks, including all five starters. And the Buffaloes did not let up despite their big lead. They kept the offensive pressure on Louisiana-Monroe throughout the game.IN TOUGHLouisiana-Monroe met its match and then some in consecutive losses to Texas and Colorado, and coach Keith Richard anticipated the Warhawks would be in tough against the teams, both members of Power 5 conferences. We lost five seniors, five very good players from last years team, he said. Im not surprised by the final score in both games. These are two good teams. Colorado is really good and theyre extra special here in Boulder.MEMORABLE STARTColorado freshman Bryce Peters, who was suspended for the first two games because of a team rule violation, made his first career basket a memorable one. Midway through the first half, he came up with a steal and then raced down the court for a breakaway dunk. He finished with nine points, including a 3-pointer off a feed from White, who rebounded a missed free throw just before the first-half buzzer.INJURY REPORTColorado junior guard Dominique Collier, who was limited to a few minutes of play Monday night against Seattle, could miss four to six weeks with a broken bone in his foot.UP NEXTLouisiana-Monroe: Travels to Cheney, Washington for a game Monday against Seattle.Colorado: Continues play in the 2016 Legends Classic on Monday when it will play Notre Dame at the Barclays Center in New York. ' ' '
