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Zwama Wins America East Men's Cross Country Performer of the Week

10/7/2008

Sophomore Paul Zwama won the Towson Invitational Saturday.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--Sophomore Paul Zwama (Groningen, Netherlands/CSG Dingstede) was named the America East Men's Cross Country Performer of the Week for the week ending Oct. 5.

Zwama, who has been the top finisher for UMBC in all three meets thus far, ran for a first-place overall finish at the Towson Invitational on Friday, October 3, leading his team to its second victory of the year.  Zwama posted a time of 26:33 in the 8k, four seconds ahead of second-place teammate, senior Anthony Kelhower (Mt. Laurel, N.J./Lenape).