ORLANDO, Fla. – The Sunshine State Conference has announced Florida Southern College's Hannah Harris as the Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week, shared by the conference on Wednesday, Oct. 21.
 
The first weekly award of her career, Harris is the second Moccasin to be named SSC Women's Runner of the Week, with Grace Reed earning the award two times this season.
 
Harris was the top runner of the week for the conference, leading the Florida Southern College Moccasins to a second-place overall finish at the Ed Holloway Classic. The freshman was the top DII runner, with a time of 23:06.6 for third overall, behind just two DI runners. Harris, a West Melbourne, Fla., native, was the top Moc, as FSC finished with 59 points in the meet (second overall) ahead of Tampa, Eckerd, Flagler, Saint Leo, and Barry as DII teams. Her third 6K of the season, Friday night's time was a personal best for her, with a 6:11.9 average mile time.
 
Participating in four total meets in her first year with the Mocs, Harris opened 2026 at the Uncle Nick's Swan City Bagel Run, finishing the 4.2k in 15:20.1 for fourth overall. In 6k races at the FSU Pre-Regional (23:11.0) and Lewis Crossover (23:41.3), Harris finished 62^nd and 87^th, respectively, in those meets before the 6k this past Friday.
 
The Mocs will have their next race at the Chargers Invite on Saturday, Oct. 24, at the John Hunt Park in Huntsville, Ala. The women's race will start at 8:50 AM CT/9:50 AM ET, with the men's race beforehand at 8:00 AM CT/9:00 AM ET.