Men's Cross Country

Conference Carolinas Monday Weekly Award Winners

  • Player of the Week
    Abigail Durham, North Greenville

    A senior from Easley, South Carolina, Abigail Durham of North Greenville averaged 5.36 points, 4.91 kills and 2.64 digs per set in three matches last week for North Greenville. She registered double-digit kills in two of the matches and also collected double-digit digs in two of the matches. 

    In North Greenville’s three-set home league win over Lees-McRae, Durham posted 16 kills to go along with nine digs. She hit .517 in the match. In North Greenville’s five-set thriller with Converse, Durham finished with a career-best 29 kills. She also had 10 digs. In North Greenville’s week-closing road sweep of Belmont Abbey, Durham ended her efforts with 10 digs and nine kills. 

    Durham leads the way in conference matches in Conference Carolinas with 5.68 points and 5.03 kills per set. This is her second weekly honor of the 2023 season. 

    Specialist of the Week
    Katie Pressley, UNC Pembroke

    A senior setter/libero from Indian Trail, North Carolina, Katie Pressley of UNC Pembroke averaged an impressive 11.00 assists and 3.71 digs per set in two matches last week. She had a double-double in both matches. 

    In UNC Pembroke’s four-set home league win over Mount Olive, Pressley finished with 43 assists and 16 digs. She followed that up with 34 assists and 10 digs in UNC Pembroke’s three-set conference match at Erskine.

    Pressley is averaging a league fifth-best 9.74 assists per set in conference matches. 

    2023 Conference Carolinas Women’s Volleyball Weekly Awards

    Week 6 (Oct. 9, 2023)

    Player of the Week: Abigail Durham, North Greenville
    Specialist of the Week: Katie Pressley, UNC Pembroke

    Learn more about all weekly/monthly award winners in Conference Carolinas here.

  • Runner of the Week
    Campbell Dille, Lees-McRae

    A sophomore from Cary, North Carolina, Campbell Dille of Lees-McRae set the new school record in the 5K distance at the Royals Challenge.

    Dille paced Lees-McRae women's cross country with a program-record 18:27.58 and finished 23rd individually. As a team, Lees-McRae finished in in 20th place. 

    2023 Conference Carolinas Women’s Cross Country Weekly Awards

    Week 6 (Oct. 9, 2023)

    Runner of the Week: Campbell Dille, Lees-McRae

    Learn more about all weekly/monthly award winners in Conference Carolinas here.

  • Runner of the Week
    Ronan O’Neill, Southern Wesleyan

    A sophomore from Pendleton, South Carolina, Ronan O’Neill of Southern Wesleyan set the new Southern Wesleyan standard in the 8K with a time of 24:51.80 at the Royals Challenge. 

    O’Neill’s personal-record time allowed him to finish seventh individually. His time was 40 seconds faster than his previous best time in the 8K. Southern Wesleyan finished in 12th place as a team at the event.

    O’Neill has now claimed weekly honors twice in the 2023 season. 

    2023 Conference Carolinas Men’s Cross Country Weekly Awards

    Week 6 (Oct. 9, 2023)

    Runner of the Week: Ronan O’Neill, Southern Wesleyan 

    Learn more about all weekly/monthly award winners in Conference Carolinas here.