EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – SIUE men's cross country Roland Prenzler (Edwardsville, Illinois) has earned Prairie Farms Cougar of the Week honors after breaking the program record in the 8K at the Ohio Valley Conference Championship on Saturday, Oct. 28.

Prenzler paced SIUE at the Eagle Trace Golf Course in Morehead, Kentucky with a 14th overall finish at 24:21.84, setting a new program record. His overall placement earned the senior a spot on the All-OVC Second Team.

SIUE men's and women's cross country will travel to the NCAA Midwest Regionals in Stillwater, Oklahoma on Friday, Nov. 10.

The Prairie Farms Cougar of the Week honors an SIUE student-athlete who demonstrated excellence in competition.

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Prairie Farms is a farmer-owned cooperative, meaning the company is owned and operated by over 600 farm families. They have selflessly taken on the tremendous task of producing nutritious, high-quality milk for a growing population, which requires being on the job 24/7, 365 days a year. Prairie Farms has represented American agriculture since its founding in 1938. For more information on Prairie Farms, visit www.prairefarms.com.