September 8, 2025
Wheeler Named WHAC Runner of the Week
Wheeler wins the award for the first time in her Wolverine career.
DEARBORN, Mich. – The University of Michigan-Dearborn women's cross country team's Elena Wheeler has been named the WHAC (Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference) Runner of the Week for the first time in her collegiate career.
Wheeler earned the accolade following an outstanding performance at the Northwood Invitational, where she finished 7th overall with a personal-best time of 19:07.50. Her strong showing helped propel the UM-Dearborn women's cross country team against a competitive field, showcasing her dedication, talent, and continued development as a standout athlete in the WHAC.
