Melissa Hardy, Boston Pizza Female Athlete of the Week

Melissa Hardy, Boston Pizza Female Athlete of the Week

X-Women cross country runner Melissa Hardy was named the StFX Female Athlete of the Week for the week ending Oct. 13, 2013 for the second consecutive week. Melissa, a fifth year Dietetic Intern student from Deer Lake, placed fourth overall in the RSEQ interlock race in Montreal on Saturday. Her time of 21:34 in the 6k event positioned her as the top AUS and RSEQ finisher behind three OUA runners in a race that featured 139 competitors from 13 CIS teams.  Melissa has also posted top two finishes in three previous AUS races this season.