WINONA LAKE, Ind. - Kylie Sauder of Grace's cross country team picked up an honor after a record-breaking performance over the weekend. She was named the NCCAA National Runner of the Week on Monday.

Sauder set a new 5k race record for Grace at the NAIA Great Lakes Challenge. She raced to a time of 17:45.0, improving her own school record in the process.

Her time helped Grace finish as the runner-up out of 20 teams in the race, topping several ranked opponents.

The Lancers are focused squarely on the postseason. Next up, Grace will battle in the Crossroads League Championships on Nov. 8 in Upland, Ind.