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Sept. 25, 2007
Freshman Jake
Lape Named Horizon League Athlete of
the Week
Indianapolis
-- Youngstown State freshman
Jake Lape has been named the Horizon
League Men's Cross Country Athlete
of the Week, the league office
announced Tuesday.
Lape, a native of Boardman, Ohio, finished
76th to lead the Penguins to their best-ever finish at the Iona Meet of
Champions on Saturday.
He was one of three freshmen
among YSU's five scoring runners. He
covered the hilly 8K course at Van
Cortlandt Park in 27:09.9 to lead
the Penguins to a 10th-place finish.
Lape is the first YSU freshman to earn the league's weekly
honor since Lisa Davies in 2003.
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