Johnson Named MCC Runner of the Week

10.05.2009

AJLady Trojan Alyssa Johnson has been selected as the Mid-Central College Conference Runner of the Week for her performance at the Indiana Wesleyan Wildcat Invitational where she claimed the individual title.

Johnson, a senior from Portland, Ind., covered the 5000-meter distance in 19:12 to lead the Lady Trojans to a second place finish.

In 2008 Johnson qualified for the NAIA National Cross Country Championships, and last spring earned All-American status in the 1500-meter run at the 2009 NAIA Track & Field National Championships.

Taylor travels to the Bethel College Invitational this Saturday.