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Athletes of the Week

Innocent, Melissa

Melissa Innocent

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/1/2026
  • Sport
    Cross Country
  • Bio
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Melissa won the SUNYAC Women’s Cross Country individual title for the third straight year with a time of 22:10.9 over 6,000 meters at the conference championship meet in Oneonta. She is just the second person to win three straight SUNYAC Women’s Cross Country titles, and the first since Cortland’s Michelle LaFleur from 1992-94. Melissa’s performance helped Cortland captured its third straight league team title.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
11/1/2026 Melissa Innocent Cross Country
11/1/2026 Carter Naginey Cross Country
10/25/2026 Joe Galea Football
10/25/2026 Gianna Cirilla Women's Soccer
10/18/2026 Hunter Rautenstrauch Cross Country
10/18/2026 Melissa Innocent Cross Country
10/11/2026 Dylan Pederson Men's Soccer
10/11/2026 Gianna Cirilla Women's Soccer
10/4/2026 Aidan Lochner Football
10/4/2026 Christina Massoni Women's Tennis
9/27/2026 Gina Milazzo Women's Golf
9/27/2026 Jacque LaPrarie Football
9/20/2026 Mike Rescigno Football
9/20/2026 Phoebe Peer Cross Country
9/13/2026 Joe Galea Football
9/13/2026 Gianna Cirilla Women's Soccer
9/6/2026 Diego Rivera Men's Soccer
9/6/2026 Sofia Cannistraci Field Hockey
5/24/2026 Isaiah Brunache Track and Field
5/24/2026 Reilly Quinn Track and Field
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