MARLBOROUGH, Mass. – Wheaton College (Mass.) women's cross country runner Abby Wozniak (Blackstone, Mass.) earned All-Conference honors it was announced by the NEWMAC.

NEWMAC women's cross country runners earned All-Conference honors after placing among the first 19 finishers at the conference championship meet on October 31 at the Smith College Cross Country Course in Northampton, Mass. 

Wozniak placed 14th at the NEWMAC Championship for the highest finish by a Lyon since Georgia Crane '16 placed 12th at the 2015 NEWMAC title race. 

The junior turned in a time of 23:28.4 on the six-kilometer course.

The Whitinsville Christian High School product has been one of Wheaton's top runners all season, recording either the fastest or second-best time on the team in every meet for the Lyons. The Business & Management major posted a personal-record time of 22:31.0 to place fourth in the Connecticut College Invitational's White race on October 17. Wozniak finished 30th at the Keene State College Invitational on October 3 and was 17th among Division III runners in the Gold race at the 53rd UMass Dartmouth Cross Country Invitational on September 19. Wozniak kicked off the season by finishing 17th in the three-kilometer Suffolk Short Course Classic with a personal-record mark of 12:04.4 on September 5 at the Mark Coogan Cross Country Course at Highland Park in Attleboro, Mass.

Wozniak has shown tremendous improvement during her career at Wheaton. She placed 89th at the NEWMAC Championship as a first year, before enjoying a breakout campaign last year that saw her finish 26th in the NEWMAC's premier event. 

The Lyons return to action on Saturday, November 14 when they compete at the NCAA Division III Northeast Regional at the Wainwright Sports Complex in South Portland, Maine.