CHICAGO -- A first-place finish during the seven-day period ending Oct. 4 has earned University of St. Francis' Carmen Solis Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week honors, the league announced on Wednesday.

Solis paced the field at the Wartburg College (Iowa) Dan Huston Invitational on Saturday, besting the contingent of 198 total runners on the 6K course with her time of 22:14.4.  The finish was also a personal-best time for the senior.

Besides Solis' top effort, the Saints as a squad also won the 21-team event.

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