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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Ben Tyler

Ben Tyler

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/3/2013
  • Sport
    Men's Cross Country
  • Bio
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Grinnell College’s Ben Tyler ’14 (Shorewood, Wis./Shorewood) has been named the Midwest Conference Men’s Cross Country Performer of the Week.

Tyler finished ninth in a 491-runner field at the Brissman-Lundeen Invitational hosted by Augustana College Friday. Tyler had a time of 25:35.3 on the 8-kilometer Saukie Valley Course in Rock Island, Ill., as Grinnell finished fourth among 35 teams. Tyler’s time is a season-best and ranks second in the MWC.

He is the third Pioneer to earn MWC Performer of the Week honors this season, joining Frank Canady ’14 and Sarah Burnell ’14.


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Date Athlete Sport
9/13/2017 Olivia Jensen Women's Volleyball
8/30/2017 Abby Nielsen Women's Tennis
8/30/2017 Joshua Tibatemwa Men's Swimming and Diving
6/1/2017 Andrew Shults Baseball
5/16/2017 Sam LaMotte Baseball
5/16/2017 Kayla Morrissey Softball
5/3/2017 Shannon Young Women's Track and Field
5/3/2017 Sam LaMotte Baseball
4/26/2017 Zach McGriff Men's Golf
4/20/2017 Melissa Anderson Softball
4/20/2017 Niko Takayesu Baseball
4/14/2017 Mikyla Murphy Softball
4/14/2017 Sam Stickels Men's Tennis
4/5/2017 Cara Bresnahan Women's Track and Field
4/5/2017 Matt Hammond Baseball
3/29/2017 Tommy Pitcher Men's Tennis
3/29/2017 Kayla Morrissey Softball
3/8/2017 Sidney Litke Softball
3/8/2017 Charles Carr Baseball
3/1/2017 Vinny Curta Men's Basketball
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