ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Navy triathlon junior
Natalie Wang earned NAAA Athlete of the Week honors, presented by USAA, following a standout weekend performance.
Wang helped the Midshipmen sweep a pair of competitions, capturing team titles at the Beaver County Collegiate Cup in Beaver Falls, Pa., and the Robious Landing Collegiate Cup in Midlothian, Va. Entering the weekend, Navy had won just one collegiate cup race in program history.
At the Beaver County Collegiate Cup, Wang finished third out of 106 competitors with a time of 1:03:33. Wang followed up the next day, clocking 57:49 — the second-fastest time in program history — to place second at the Robious Landing Collegiate Cup.
Navy wraps up its regular season Sunday, Oct. 4, hosting the program's inaugural home competition, the Navy Collegiate Cup.