Max Geckler of Lees-McRae Selected Men’s Cross Country Freshman of the Month for September
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Max Geckler of Lees-McRae has been selected as the Conference Carolinas Freshman of the Month for men’s cross country for September of 2021.
The freshman from Wake Forest, North Carolina posted a season-best time of 25:22.53 at the Queen City Invitational on Sept. 24, which was the third-fastest 8k time in program history. He has improved each week with a 26:37.72 time at the Covered Bridge Meet on Sept. 3 and 26:36.88 at the Fire Tower Project Meet on Sept. 17.
Geckler has led all Bobcat runners in all three of the meets this season and owns three of the top-21 fastest times in program history.
Conference Carolinas recently announced the addition of the Freshman of the Month award for all sports beginning this fall.
Each month, the conference office will select a freshman student-athlete who has excelled in competition. Each sport will have a student-athlete honored during their regular season of competition.
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2021 Men’s Cross Country Freshman of the Month Award Winners
September: Max Geckler, Lees-McRae