HILLSBORO, Ore. -- The Northwest Conference office announced its Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of September 29th through October 5th, with Breanna Schmitt being named to the weekly honor roll.

Breanna Schmitt was the top finisher at the "Running of the Cows" National Preview in Minnesota, helping the Bruin women finish 13th in a stacked field full of 17 nationally ranked squads. The fifth-year senior placed ninth among 324 competitors with a 6K time of 21:38.4. This is Schmitt's second NWC Weekly honor this year after receiving the award on Sept. 21.

Schmitt and the cross country team will head to Oak Knoll Golf Course in Salem, Ore., for the George Oja Invitational, with the women starting at 10:00 a.m. and the men starting at 11:00 a.m.