PHILADELPHIA - Alfredo Santana was named Atlantic 10 Men's Track and Field Performer of the Week for January 28, the conference office announced today.
Santana set a PR in the 5000m, clocking a 14:22.87, besting his previous best of 14:24.30. The senior finished third of 16 in the event at the Penn State National on Saturday afternoon.
"Overall it was a PR so I am happy with the time but I still know I can run faster," Santana said.
"My goals moving forward are to keep improving my times and also to represent La Salle as best I can through racing under its name."
Santana was twice named conference performer of the week during the cross country season.