NEW HAVEN, Conn. - - For the second week in a row, the Wilmington University men's cross country teams swept the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Runner of the Week awards, as announced by the conference office on Tuesday.

Last week it was Dan Wyshinksi and Ethyn Peck sweeping the weekly awards, but this week was a different story for the Wildcats, as Trent Taylor took home the CACC Runner of the Week and Joel Oquendo was named the CACC Rookie of the Week for the first time in his career.

Junior Trent Taylor set a new WilmU 8K personal record while leading the Wildcats at the Lock Haven Invitational against nationally and regionally ranked opponents. He finished 51^st out of 264 runners in the Crimson Race with a time of 25:28.0.

Freshman Joel Oquendo was the fourth Wildcat to finish on the course on Saturday, crossing the line in 125^th overall. He also improved his 8K time from last week, finishing in 26:38.2 for a new personal record.

Taylor and Oquendo helped lead the Wildcats to a 15^th place finish out of 35 teams in attendance.

On the women's side, Tiffany Banning was named to the CACC Weekly Honor Roll after leading the Wildcats in the 6K event, running a new PR with a time of 23:48.0 to finish in 132^nd overall.

Taylor, Oquendo, and Banning will lead the Wildcats into their next race on Saturday, as they head to the Don Cathcart Invitational hosted by Salisbury University.