Cornerstone's Haley Nieuwkoop Wins First WHAC Runner of the Week Award

The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) has announced its first Runner of the Week awards, presented by PCC Sports earlier today. Student-athletes are nominated by their host institutions' sports information department and selected via a vote by conference SID's. 

The first Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) Runner of the Week Award, presented by PCC Sports, was released by the conference office on Monday afternoon. Cornerstone's Haley Nieuwkoop took home the honor for her 12th place finish in the Jeff Drenth Memorial Classic, hosted by Central Michigan. Nieuwkoop finished with a mark of 18:21 in the rare 5k event. The mark was 16 seconds off her PR and a program top-10 mark. Her 12th place finished was the highest of any NAIA competitor in the field and helped Cornerstone to a fourth place team finish. 

PCC Sports specializes in the construction and design of artificial turf fields, running tracks, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and surfacing of tracks/courts. PCC Sports is a rapidly growing company based near Kansas City, MO and has a footprint throughout the Midwest and Southern United States. PCC Sports is affiliated with ASBA, FieldTurf, Beynon, and a member of Post-Tensioning Institute.

WHAC Runners of the Week 2023-24:

9/4/23 - Haley Nieuwkoop (Cornerstone)