Somonauk's Emily Paull named NACC Women's Cross Country Student-Athlete of the Week

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AURORA, IL (10/01/2013)(readMedia)-- Aurora University women's cross country runner Emily Paull (Somonauk, Ill./Somonauk H.S.) has been named Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Women's Cross Country Student-Athlete of the Week for the second time this season.

The AU junior finished sixth out of more than 400 runners at the Augustana College Brissman-Lundeen Invitational. Her personal best time of 22:33.8 in the 6K sits second all-time in school history.

Next action for the Spartan cross country team comes on Saturday, October 5 when they travel to the Wisconsin Lutheran Warrior Invitational. Meet time is set for 11 a.m. at Greenfield Park in West Allis, Wis.

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Aurora University is an inclusive community dedicated to the transformative power of learning, annually educating more than 4,800 degree-seeking students at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels. More than 600 students annually participate in the university's 20 NCAA Division III athletics programs. In addition to its main campus in Aurora, Ill., AU offers programs online, at its George Williams College campus in Williams Bay, Wis., and the Woodstock Center in downtown Woodstock, Ill. Learn more at aurora.edu.