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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
1/25/2026 Kira Cook Women's Ice Hockey
1/18/2026 Auttumn Ayakawa Swimming and Diving
1/18/2026 Jack Clark Swimming and Diving
1/11/2026 Ethan Gallo Wrestling
1/11/2026 Joleen Lusk Women's Basketball
1/4/2026 Katie Mahoney Women's Ice Hockey
1/4/2026 Culley Bellino Wrestling
12/7/2025 Ella Garrow Swimming and Diving
12/7/2025 Kendall Arcuri Men's Basketball
11/30/2025 Joel Davis Men's Basketball
11/30/2025 Eline Gillodes Women's Ice Hockey
11/23/2025 Joleen Lusk Women's Basketball
11/23/2025 Josh Carroll Men's Soccer
11/16/2025 Lauren Millspaugh Women's Volleyball
11/16/2025 Owen Brant Men's Soccer
11/9/2025 Gianna Cirilla Women's Soccer
11/9/2025 Aidan Lochner Football
11/2/2025 Brandon Mulholland Cross Country
11/2/2025 Melissa Innocent Cross Country
10/26/2025 Ethan Gallo Football
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