NAPERVILLE, Ill. – North Central’s Megan Costanzo earned her second-straight College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Women’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week honors on Tuesday.

Costanzo, a junior from Huntington Beach, California and Somonauk (Ill.) High School (Psychology major), helped lead the Cardinals to a third place finish at Wheaton’s Gil Dodds Invitational at St. James Farm in Warrenville, Illinois on Saturday. She finished fourth out of 212 competitors with a time of 22:14 in the 6K as the meet included three teams ranked in the top 20 nationally.

CCIW Women's Cross Country Athletes of the Week
Megan Costanzo – North Central (9/22/14)
Megan Costanzo – North Central (9/16/14)
Jordan Tuin – Wheaton (9/9/14)
Becca Sund – Augustana (9/3/14)

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The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services eight member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, IL), Carthage College (Kenosha, WI), Elmhurst College (Elmhurst, IL), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL), Millikin University (Decatur, IL), North Central College (Naperville, IL), North Park University (Chicago, IL) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL). During the 2013-14 academic year, the CCIW honored over 1,400 academic all-conference recipients, 14 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans, 33 CoSIDA Academic All-District recipients and 87 all-Americans.