Jackson and Bouchard named Mucho Burrito AOTW
After podium finishes for Kodiaks cross country, Connor Jackson and Rosie Bouchard have been named this week's Mucho Burrito Athletes of the Week!
Oct.1, 2019 - The fast start to the season has continued for both Kodiaks men's and women's cross country teams. Both teams earned high national ranking spots following strong performances at the ACAC Grand Prix #4 event in Calgary last weekend, which included a first place performance for the Kodiaks women and second place finish for the men.
Connor Jackson and Rosie Bouchard both had strong podium finishes and have earned themselves this week's Mucho Burrito Athlete of the Week honours!
Congrats Connor and Rosie! Each student athlete will receive a gift certificate to Mucho Burrito - Lethbridge.
Connor Jackson - MXC
Connor (second year, Business Administration, Surrey, B.C.) placed on the podium for the first time this season last weekend, as he finished in second place at the ACAC Grand Prix #4 event in Calgary.
He has emerged as a leader on a team that is now ranked fifth in the country, constantly improving with every race.
Rosie Bouchard - WXC
Rosie (first year, Renewable Resource Management, Okotoks) made a memorable Kodiaks debut last weekend at the ACAC Grand Prix #4 in Calgary.
Running in her first race since coming back from injury, she finished the 6km run in third position. Her performance helped her team claim another top finish at an ACAC event, and pushed the Kodiaks to the number one spot in the CCAA national rankings.