LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Pa. – As the season wraps, Lincoln University men's and women's cross teams sweep weekly awards.

On the men's side, Thomas Jones (Washington, DC/) was named CIAA Male Performer of the Week and on the women's side Madison Morgan (Piscataway, NJ) was named CIAA Female Performer of the Week.

The junior Washington, D.C. native placed third overall at the Lincoln University XC Invitational Tune-Up on October 15, completing the men's 4K course in 14:19.66. Jones led the Lions and was the highest-finishing CIAA runner, finishing 11.34 seconds ahead of Bowie State's top competitor. His performance helped Lincoln secure second place in the team standings with 65 points, ahead of conference opponent Bowie State's 75 points.

The junior Piscataway, New Jersey native earned a runner-up finish at the Lincoln University XC Invitational Tune-Up on October 15, completing the women's 3K course in 12:15.41. Morgan led the Lions across the finish line and was the highest-finishing CIAA runner, placing ahead of Bowie State's Leilani Gibson by 4.10 seconds. She finished just 12.50 seconds behind the individual winner, delivering a strong performance against conference competition heading into the CIAA Championships.

The Lions will be back in action on Thursday, October 22nd at the CIAA Cross Country Championships in Green Hill Park, Virginia.