Elliott, a 6-1 junior from Green Sea, SC (Green Sea Floyds HS) finished in second place overall to lead PC to a third place finish in the 2005 Blue Hose Invitational Friday afternoon.  This is the second week in a row that he has come in the top two overall as he won the Francis Marion University Invitational last weekend.  For the year, Elliott has four top 10 finishes, including three finishes in the top five.

The conference's eight-member institution's sports information directors select the 2005 SAC Cross Country Runners of the Week.

2005 SAC Men’s Runner of the Week

Player                           School              Date

Daniel Amick              Mars Hill            9/6

Jose Zavala              Lenoir-Rhyne      9/12

Jon Stoehr                Mars Hill            9/19

Matthew Elliott          Presbyterian      9/26

Matthew Elliott          Presbyterian     10/3