LA MIRADA, Calif. --- Kellian Hunt becomes the first two-time recipient of the NAIA Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week award of 2015.
 
Hunt blew past just about everyone this last weekend at the Bronco Invitational completing the 6k in 19:57 to finish a minute faster than any non-NCAA Division I runner.
 
She placed third overall in the field of 172 and outran 152 NCAA Division I runners. Hunt had a real shot at winning the meet, finishing just three seconds behind the race winner.
 
She last won this award on Sept. 23 following a strong performance at The Master's College Mustang Invitational.
 
She and the Eagles complete their regular season schedule this Friday night at the CSU Fullerton Titan Invitational.
 
Nominees: Kristen Garwood, Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo.); Sloan Scott, Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.); Betsy Minkler, Williams Baptist (Ark.); Helen Royal, Truett-McConnell (Ga.); Lexi Mitzel, Corban (Ore.); Alyssa Harmon, Northwest Christian (Ore.); Jessa Perkinson, Southern Oregon; Amanda Welch, Eastern Oregon; Caitlin Clark, Spring Arbor (Mich.); Aspen Dirr, Huntington (Ind.); Annie Winkler, Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio); Rachel Cundy, Lewis-Clark State (Idaho); Katie Browning, Rocky Mountain (Mont.); Leah Esposito, Carroll (Mont.); Jamie Larsen, Nebraska Wesleyan; Emily Perona, Evangel (Mo.); Lucy Williams, Rio Grande (Ohio); Taryn Thor, IU Kokomo ; Morgan Stanley, Indiana East; Jenny Wilson, Georgetown (Ky.); Claudia Tepox, Cumberland (Tenn.); Sarah Gibson, Viterbo (Wis.); Ethel Ajanga, Wiley (Texas); Destiny Garza, SAGU (Texas); Carly Coney, John Brown (Ark.); HollyAnn Goble, Auburn Montgomery (Ala.); Amie Wimberly, Mobile (Ala.); Michaela Elmer, Ave Maria (Fla.); Chloe Walter, SCAD Savannah (Ga.); Allison Dible, Aquinas (Mich.)
 
2015-16 Women's Cross Country Composite Award Winners
Week 1 (Sept. 09): Rachel Cundy, Lewis-Clark State (Idaho)
Week 2 (Sept. 16): Alex Berends, Taylor (Ind.)
Week 3 (Sept. 23): Kellian Hunt, Biola (Calif.)
Week 4 (Sept. 30): Kristen Garwood, Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo.)
Week 5 (Oct. 07): Alyssa Harmon, Northwest Christian (Ore.)
Week 6 (Oct. 14): Kayla Byl, Dordt (Iowa)
Week 7 (Oct. 21): Kellian Hunt, Biola (Calif.)