TOWSON, Md. –  For the fourth time in her career, graduate student Kate Rice has been chosen as the Landmark Conference Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week.
 
Rice placed second in the "open" race of the NJIT Invitational while helping the Rangers finish first among 10 teams. She was timed at 19 minutes, 40.21 seconds for the 5,000-meter course and was the top collegiate finisher, placing behind only an unattached competitor. Rice finished 21 seconds in front of her nearest collegiate opponent.
 
The Rangers are back in action on Saturday, when they compete at Rowan University's Intercollegiate Border Battle, held at the Gloucester County DREAM Park in Logan Township, N.J.