Hollander named USA Track & Field Athlete of the Week

File photo. Cal Poly’s Laura Hollander has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week.

INDIANAPOLIS — Cal Poly’s Laura Hollander has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after winning the Big West Conference Cross Country Championships in a course record time of 19:12.6.

Hollander led the 6 km race wire-to-wire to break the previous course record by 45 seconds. The true freshman became only the second athlete to break 20 minutes since the Big West Championships moved to a 6 km distance in 2003.



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