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NC State's Laurie Henes, Katelyn Tuohy win USTFCCCA national awards
11/28/2022 2:10:00 PM | Cross Country
The USTFCCCA announced its national award winners on Monday and NC State brought home a pair of honors.Â
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Wolfpack head coach Laurie Henes repeated as the USTFCCCA National Coach of the Year, while sophomore Katelyn Tuohy was named the Women's Athlete of the Year.
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Henes led NC State to a second straight NCAA cross country national championship.Â
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In her 17th year as head coach at NC State, Henes capped off an undefeated season with a second NCAA title, becoming the first program at the school to repeat as national champions in a team sport. The Wolfpack also won the Southeast Region Championships, ACC Cross Country Championships, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational, Joe Piane Invitational and Adidas Wolfpack Invitational.
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Last week, Henes was named the Southeast Region female Coach of the Year for the seventh straight time and 11th time overall.Â
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Tuohy ended the 2022 season with her first individual national title, finishing with a course-record time of (19:27.6) in Stillwater, Ok. The Stony Point, NY native also won the Southeast Region Championship and the ACC championship, where she also set a course record. During the regular season she also finished first at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational and the Joe Piane Invitational.Â
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Wolfpack head coach Laurie Henes repeated as the USTFCCCA National Coach of the Year, while sophomore Katelyn Tuohy was named the Women's Athlete of the Year.
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Henes led NC State to a second straight NCAA cross country national championship.Â
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In her 17th year as head coach at NC State, Henes capped off an undefeated season with a second NCAA title, becoming the first program at the school to repeat as national champions in a team sport. The Wolfpack also won the Southeast Region Championships, ACC Cross Country Championships, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational, Joe Piane Invitational and Adidas Wolfpack Invitational.
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Last week, Henes was named the Southeast Region female Coach of the Year for the seventh straight time and 11th time overall.Â
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Tuohy ended the 2022 season with her first individual national title, finishing with a course-record time of (19:27.6) in Stillwater, Ok. The Stony Point, NY native also won the Southeast Region Championship and the ACC championship, where she also set a course record. During the regular season she also finished first at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational and the Joe Piane Invitational.Â
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