Behind an outstanding run at the #JennaStrong Fall Invitational that allowed Seth Farmer to grab his third meet victory over the course of his four-year career, the senior from Piketon, Ohio was named as the Mid-South Conference's Runner of the Week for the third time in 2019 as announced by conference officials on Monday.
Farmer, who ran a 24:36, won his meet by a full 19 seconds over Wright State's Nathan Dunn (24:55) en route to a resounding victory over his competition. In addition to defeating 31 NCAA Division I runners -- including Dunn and Ohio State's top runner, Paul Bete -- Farmer was the only reason to average under five minutes in the mile as Shawnee State's top male harrier averaged a 4:57 in that category.