NCAA CROSS COUNTRY: Averill Park and UAlbany’s Verardi named America East Rookie of the Week

NCAA CROSS COUNTRY: Averill Park and UAlbany’s Verardi named America East Rookie of the Week

BOSTON, Mass. — University at Albany cross country runner Arianna Verardi has been named America East Rookie of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday. Verardi, a native of Averill Park, N.Y., has led the UAlbany women in both of their races this season. Most recently, the freshman ran a 6,000-meter course at the Jasper Fall Invitational in Montgomery, N.Y. in 22:51.1. Verardi is UAlbany’s first cross country league award winner this season.…