NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 25, 2024)--Morgan State senior Abigail Fisher was named Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week, presented by Coca-Cola. It is the first weekly honor this season for Fisher.
 
A native of Clarendon, Jamaica, Fisher captured first place at the Soaring Hawks Invitational 5k race over the weekend hosted by Maryland Eastern Shore. Fisher led all MEAC runners with a season-best time of 20:03.2 to help Morgan State to a second-place team finish.
 
Morgan State will be off until Saturday, Oct. 12, when it travels to Newark, N.J. to compete in the NJIT Highlander Challenge.
 
 
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Morgan State University, founded in 1867, is a Carnegie-classified high research (R2) institution offering nearly 140 academic programs leading to degrees from the baccalaureate to the doctorate. As Maryland's Preeminent Public Urban Research University, and the only university to have its entire campus designated as a National Treasure by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Morgan serves a multiethnic and multiracial student body and seeks to ensure that the doors of higher education are opened as wide as possible to as many as possible. For more information about Morgan State University, visit www.morgan.edu.