Cross named HCAC Women's Track Athlete of the Week

Defiance freshman Traci Cross has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Track Athlete of the Week! 

Cross placed second in both the 100 and 200-meter dashes at the Mike Becraft Invite on Saturday. Cross dominated the 100-meters with the fastest time in the prelims with a blazing 12.31 seconds and then placed second in the finals with a time of 12.32 seconds. Cross also placed second in the 200-meters with a time of 25.79 seconds.

Cross and the rest of the Defiance track and field team will compete at the HCAC Outdoor Track and Field Championship on April 29-30.