Ernie Pitone (11/14/2016) - Athlete Awards - Widener University Athletics

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11/14/2016
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Men's Cross Country
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Ernie Pitone of the men’s cross country program won the individual crown at the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships over the weekend and helped the Pride place sixth overall among 52 scoring teams. He navigated the 8,000-meter circuit in 24:52, which was six seconds ahead of runner-up finisher and teammate Will McDermott as well as 13 seconds faster than competitors from other schools in a field comprised of 351 harriers.

Pitone will next compete at the NCAA Championships for the third straight season on Nov. 19 in Louisville, Ky.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
2/23/2016	Ally Ferrucci	Women's Basketball
2/16/2016	Erin Neugebauer	Women's Swimming
2/16/2016	Ian Gaynor	Men's Swimming
2/9/2016	Ernie Pitone	Men's Track & Field
2/9/2016	Valerie McLaughlin	Women's Track & Field
2/2/2016	Melaney Heald	Women's Swimming
2/2/2016	Ian Gaynor	Men's Swimming
1/26/2016	Ernie Pitone	Men's Track & Field
1/26/2016	Ally Ferrucci	Women's Basketball
1/19/2016	Aaron Green	Men's Swimming
1/19/2016	Christine Kunzler	Women's Swimming
1/12/2016	Sardayah Sambo	Men's Basketball
1/12/2016	Allison Gallagher	Women's Basketball
1/5/2016	Ally Ferrucci	Women's Basketball
1/5/2016	Sardayah Sambo	Men's Basketball
12/15/2015	William McDermott	Men's Track & Field
12/15/2015	Ally Ferrucci	Women's Basketball
12/8/2015	Erin Neugebauer	Women's Swimming
12/8/2015	Ian Gaynor	Men's Swimming
12/1/2015	David Nicholson	Men's Basketball