Schwarz Named C-USA Athlete Of The Week

Schwarz Named C-USA Athlete Of The Week

Sophomore won Queen City Invitational on Sept. 17

Contact: Jeremy Martin

9/21/2004

Sophomore Kevin Schwarz

CINCINNATI, Ohio ? Sophomore Kevin Schwarz (Maineville, Ohio/Moeller) was named the Conference USA Male Cross Country Athlete of the Week for the week ending Sept. 19, the conference announced today (Sept. 21).

Schwarz, who missed the entire cross country season in 2003 due to injury, won the Queen City Invitational on Sept. 17 at Mt. Airy Forest in Cincinnati. Schwarz bested senior teammate Mike Smith (Fostoria, Ohio/St. Wendelin) by three seconds, finishing in 26:12.11 leading the Bearcats to a decisive team victory.

Schwarz and the Bearcats are back in action on Oct. 1 as the teams travel to South Bend, Ind. for the Notre Dame Invitational.