CANTON, Ga. – Junior Garrett Machado claims week five Athlete of the Week honors from the Southern Athletic Association. 
  
Around the SAA: 
The Hill Cross Country College Classic  

Athlete of the Week: 

Athlete
Garrett Machado | Trinity | JR | Seguin, TX – Garrett Machado was Trinity's top scorer with a PR of nearly two minutes at the Hill Cross Country Classic, finishing in 27:39 on an extremely technical and challenging 8K course. Machado led the Tigers to a fifth-place finish against several non-Division III teams. 
 

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2025 Men’s Cross Country Report Archive (AOW) 
Week One – Sept. 2 (Ashton Deriso) 
Week Two - Sept. 9 (Reeve VanDemark) 
Week Three – Sept. 16 (James Rush) 
Week Four – Sept. 23 (Zachary Benner) 

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