KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Amelia Pullen of Warner Pacific (Ore.) has been named the NAIA National Runner of the Week the national office announced Wednesday. Pullen was selected based on her performances from Sept. 16 - 22 and was chosen out of a pool of conference and Association of Independent Institution winners.

Runner of the Week
Amelia Pullen, Warner Pacific
FR, Washougal, Wash.

• Competed in the CCC Preview
• Finished first of 58 runners in the 5k with a time of 17:46
• Pullen set a new personal and school record

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Nominees: Brianna Haller, Columbia (Mo.); Shelby Kallem, Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo.); Emily Bayer, Missouri Baptist; Ashley Walker, Point (Ga.); Esther Boram, Union (Ky.); Caprice Konitshek, Reinhardt (Ga.); Michelle Herbes, Eastern Oregon; Angela Budach, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.); Ailyn Gallardo, Saint Xavier (Ill.); Lauren Neveau, Trinity International (Ill.); Sarah Harden, Taylor (Ind.); Ashlyn Shrimplin, Indiana Wesleyan; Jasmine Harper, Spring Arbor (Mich.); Ruth Chepsat, Rocky Mountain (Mont.); Emmalee Fundermann, Morningside (Iowa); Mia Wilhoit, Baker (Kan.); Lisa Sauter, Central Methodist (Mo.); Melanie Cozzi, Benedictine (Kan.); Natasha Ortiz, Saint Mary (Kan.); Breanna Clayton, Ottawa (Kan.); Hannah Price, Bethany (Kan.); Aubry Donley, Friends (Kan.); Annabel Clayton, Thomas More (Ky.); Meredith Johnson, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.); Julia Pernsteiner, Pikeville (Ky.); Lorena Ramirez, Bellevue (Neb.); Madelyn Adam, Viterbo (Wis.); Sabrina Garcia , Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) ; Alyssa Campbell, Point Park (Pa.); Carlee Salyers, Alice Lloyd (Ky.); Larissa Kijowski, Carlow (Pa.); Grace Raison, Asbury (Ky.); Lexi Jackson, IU Kokomo (Ind.); Allika Pearson, John Brown (Ark.); Melissa Gonzalez, Texas Wesleyan; Sarah Olamide, Oklahoma City; Andrea De La Rosa, Bethel (Tenn.); Elle Hamilton, Blue Mountain (Miss.); Lemi Wutz, SCAD Savannah (Ga.); Mary Goetz, Ave Maria (Fla.); Katarina Schwebach, USC Beaufort (S.C.); Kendal Clark, Webber International (Fla.); Kelli Smith, Cornerstone (Mich.)

2019-20 Women's Cross Country Composite Award Winners

Week 1 (September 04): Ariana Anderson, Embry-Riddle (Ariz.)
Week 2 (September 11): Hannah Stoffel, Huntington (Ind.)
Week 3 (September 18): Emily Kearney, SCAD Atlanta (Ga.)
Week 4 (September 25): Amelia Pullen, Warner Pacific (Ore.)