Runner Nicole Wilson named M-W's ‘Athlete of the Week' for Sept. 29

Central Valley - The Monroe Woodbury Athletic Department named Girls Varsity Cross Country Team captain Nicole Wilson as its “Athlete of the Week” for week ending Sept. 29. Nicole has been a member of the team for the past three years. According to Cross Country Coach Chris Goodwin, “Nicole personifies the mental tenacity and hard work needed to succeed as a Cross Country runner. Her devotion to the sport is unmatched. Her resolve is unsurpassed. The example set by Nicole has had and will continue to have a positive impact on the running careers of numerous athletes on our team. When Nicole first started running in seventh grade, it became apparent to all around her that she would do for the team whatever it took to insure success. It is the unselfishness that makes her the athlete of the week.”