CORTLAND, NY- The SUNYAC cross country Athlete of the Week for September 18-24 is Isaac Garcia-Cassani from Geneseo.  

Garcia-Cassani, a Senior standout from Holbrook, continued to show his running prowess in this weekend's Purple Valley Classic at Williams College.  For the second straight year, Garcia-Cassani placed first in field and helped lead the Knights to a second straight team title at the event.  

With a time of 25:50.2, Garcia-Cassani beat out the rest of the 324-runner field by fourteen second.  His efforts allowed #2 Geneseo to overcome four other top-ranked schools at the meet, including #4 Williams.