Oglethorpe University's Aidan Goldston Named Southern Athletic Association Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week

Sophomore Aidan Goldston of the Oglethorpe University men's cross country team has been named the Southern Athletic Association Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for his efforts in the Stormy Petrels' second-place finish at the Berry Invitational in Mount Berry on Saturday. A Business Administration major, Goldston is a graduate of Grady High School in Atlanta.

Goldston beat his previous 8-kilometer personal best by 29 seconds en route to leading his team to a runner-up finish. He recorded a time of 26 minutes, 19 seconds and finished ninth. He helped the Petrels to the best SAA finish at the meet, as they bested three other conference programs.

He and the rest of the Petrels will now get set for the SAA Cross Country Championships back at the same course in Mount Berry on November 2.

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