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Runners Sklaruk, Saunders named RDC Athletes of the Week

Sep 17, 2019 | 9:58 AM

Red Deer College Athletics is proud to announce the Bedford Food Company Athletes of the Week.

Shayla Sklaruk – Queens Cross Country Running
Hometown – Stony Plain
Bachelor of Education Elementary (2nd year)

This past Saturday, Sklaruk had an incredible 6 km race at Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Running Room Grand Prix #2 on her home course with a time of 25:52.98. The second-year Bachelor of Education Elementary student finished first among ACAC women, over 12 seconds faster than second place Ana Zulic of Concordia University.

The talented runner from Stony Plain led the host Queens to top spot among ACAC female teams.

Devin Saunders – Kings Cross Country Running
Hometown – Red Deer
Business Administration General Management (2nd year)

Saunders ran extremely well at ACAC Running Room Grand Prix #2 on Saturday. The Business Administration General Management student completed the 8 km competition in second spot among ACAC male participants (28:24.98).

Saunders helped guide the RDC Kings to first place in the ACAC Men’s Division at Saturday’s event.