JERSEY CITY, NJ - Saint Peter's freshman
Alhena Dalcerri has been named the Metro Women's Cross Country Rookie of the Week, announced by the league office Tuesday afternoon.
Dalcerri is the first Saint Peter's cross country runner this season to earn a Metro weekly honor.
The Milan, Italy native has been the spark plug for the Peacocks squad, being the top placer in each meet that Saint Peter's has ran this season. Over the weekend, Dalcerri put up a very impressive performance at the Metropolitan Championships, placing 22nd overall and running a 5K time of 19:45.8, her fastest time this season.
Saint Peter's will return to action this Friday, October 17, at the ECAC/IC4A Championships at Bethpage State Park in the Long Island, N.Y.
