NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- North Central senior Matt Osmulski won his second College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week honor of the 2019 season on Tuesday.

A native of Elmwood, Illinois and Elmwood High School, Osmulski took third at the Illinois State University Invitational on Friday at the D.A. Weibring Golf Course in Normal, Illinois. He finished the 8K with a time of 24:45.6 in a field that featured seven other NCAA Division I institutions. The Cardinals were the only Division III institution competing and finished third with 69 points.

2019 CCIW Men's Cross Country Athletes of the Week
Matt Osmulski - North Central (9/17/19)
Taijhan Nelson - Millikin (9/10/19)
Matt Osmulski - North Central (9/3/19)
The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, IL), Carroll University (Waukesha, WI), Carthage College (Kenosha, WI), Elmhurst College (Elmhurst, IL), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL), Millikin University (Decatur, IL), North Central College (Naperville, IL), North Park University (Chicago, IL) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL). During the 2018-19 academic year, the CCIW honored over 2,200 academic all-conference recipients, 18 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans, 43 CoSIDA Academic All-District recipients, and over 100 all-Americans.