Julio Rojas (9/11/2023) - Athlete Awards - University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

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Julio Rojas

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9/11/2023
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Men's Cross Country
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AIKEN, S.C. – The Hutson-Etherredge Companies and Auto-Owners Insurance USC Aiken Student-Athlete of the Week is men's cross country standout Julio Rojas.

Rojas, a native of Clermont, Fla., guided the Pacers to a third-place finish at the Blue Bear Invitational.

The junior newcomer shattered the school record with his 8k performance. Going against numerous NCAA Southeast Region competitors, he notched a time of 27:17.32.

His effort was good enough for fourth place at the meet. Additionally, Rojas broke the previous school record by over 30 seconds.

The Hutson-Etherredge Companies and Auto-Owners Insurance USC Aiken Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Week honors one student-athlete each week from an in-season sport for their hard work and effort.

Sept. 4, 2023 - Kari Mercer, Volleyball
Sept. 11, 2023 – Julio Rojas, Men's Cross Country

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Date	Athlete	Sport
12/12/2022	Emily Trushel	Women's Basketball
12/5/2022	Jentri Worley	Women's Basketball
11/28/2022	Jalen McCoy	Men's Basketball
11/21/2022	Emily Trushel	Women's Basketball
11/14/2022	Mallory Barash	Volleyball
11/7/2022	Emily Lammers	Volleyball
10/31/2022	Kari Mercer	Volleyball
10/24/2022	Megan Gettys	Women's Soccer
10/17/2022	Erik Olin	Men's Golf
10/10/2022	Wynston Johnson	Men's Soccer
10/3/2022	Megan Gettys	Women's Soccer
9/26/2022	Karl Frisk	Men's Golf
9/19/2022	Caitlin Thomason	Women's Soccer
9/12/2022	Patrick Davis	Men's Cross Country
9/5/2022	Megan Gettys	Women's Soccer
8/29/2022	Kari Mercer	Volleyball
5/9/2022	Joel Haney	Baseball
5/2/2022	Joel Haney	Baseball
4/25/2022	Brianna Dow	Softball
4/18/2022	Lakyn Phillips	Softball