CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The NJCAA announced its Weekly Awards on Wednesday and Daytona State College's Evan Casterline was named the Division II Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week.

Casterline, a sophomore from Orlando, Fla., won the men's JUCO race at the University of Central Florida Cross Country Invitational on August 31. 

Finishing first out of 47 runners, Casterline posted a 5K time of 15:48.9, helping the Falcons to a first-place finish in the team scoring. 

On Tuesday, Casterline was named the FCSAA Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week.

?First Place Finisher!

Evan Casterline of @DSCFalconSports top of the podium finish earns this week's #NJCAAXC DII Men's Runner of the Week honors.#NJCAAPOTW pic.twitter.com/ztREGaTORo

— NJCAA Cross Country and Track & Field (@NJCAAXCTF) September 4, 2024