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East Setauket's Leana Wiebelt Named Women's National Cross Country Runner of the Week

Wiebelt is a freshman at Suffolk County Community College.

Suffolk County Community College freshman Leana Wiebelt has been named Women’s National Cross Country Runner of the Week by the NJCAA Hill N’ Dale newsletter for her performance at the Community College of Rhode Island Northeast Invitational in Rhode Island last Saturday.

Wiebelt, of East Setauket, ran the 5K course in a personal best 20:32 and was the top Division III finisher. The Suffolk County Community College Cross Country Team is currently ranked eighth in the nation.

Photo/info courtesy of Suffolk County Community College

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