University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

AIKEN, S.C. – University of South Carolina Aiken cross country standout Bethany Fordham has been named the Hutson-Etherredge Companies and Auto Owners Insurance USC Aiken Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Week for the week ending Oct. 1, 2017.

Fordham, a junior from Groton, Mass., put forth an outstanding effort at the Pacer Invitational Saturday morning.

The 5-5 standout runner registered a second-place finish in the event. In the 5k race, Fordham tallied a time of 21:12.

It marked the fifth time in her career that Fordham recorded a top-10 effort. The second-place finish was her best since a fourth-place effort at the Bobcat Invitational in 2015.

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.







Previous Winners
10/2 - Bethany Fordham
9/25 - Rebecca Martinez
9/18 - Avery Macklin
9/11 - Rebecca Martinez
9/4 - Alie Smith