RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. (Oct. 5, 2016) – The Great American Conference announced the league's Runners of the Week for the fifth week of the cross country season. East Central University siblings Richard and Anna Mora, claimed the weekly honors. This marks the first time that a brother/sister duo have earned GAC honors on the same week.

Richard Mora paced the Tigers to a seventh-place finish, out of 45 schools, at the Chile Pepper Festival in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The race was the first of the season and earned him a 24th-place finish, best among GAC runners, with a time of 24:58.72. ECU defeated...