of ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã has been named the NAIA National Runner of the Week, the national office announced Wednesday. Pullen was selected based on her performance from Sept. 16 – 22 and was chosen out of a pool of conference and Association of Independent Institution winners.


, Warner Pacific
FR, Washougal, Wash.

  • Competed in the CCC Preview
  • Finished first of 58 runners in the 5k with a time of 17:46
  • Pullen set a new personal and school record

For more information on NAIA women’s cross country, 

I mean, this week has been exciting, but I’m not really into all of the recognition, I just love running“, Pullen said when asked how she’s felt after this week.

Pullen is the first Female Athlete from WPU to win , and the first Knight to do so since Joshua Crager, who was recognized for Men’s Wrestling in 2015.

The Knights Women’s Cross-Country will be back in action on October 5th in Salem.