Pittsburgh, PA - Johnson & Wales senior women's cross country runner Yenilitza Roman has been selected as USCAA Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week for September 19th, 2023.

It is the third time in her Wildcat career that she has been so honored. The Orlando, FL native ran a season-best 20:53.5 to finish 2nd overall at the Pfeiffer University Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. Her time led the Wildcats who finished 4th in the 7 team field.