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Peterson also finished 18th (all-regional medalist) in the 10,000 meters in a time of 30:48 at the Great Lakes Regionals in Madison, Wis.

• Middlebury Vermont junior Kevin Wood (Stevenson) finished tenth with a time of 24:56.9 in the New England D-III regionals in Gorham Maine.

Wood was the second runner for the Panthers who finished in second place to perennial powerhouse Williams College 77-78.

Wood received all-region honors.

Men's basketball

Washington University (St. Louis) senior guard Alan Aboona (St. Viator) averaged 17 points a game in two Bears' victories to win the Earlaustinjr.com St Louis-area male college athlete of the week.

Aboona had 12 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists in a 90-60 victory over Rhoades College and 22 points and 5 assists in the Bears' 91-64 victory over Hendrix College. He hit8 of his 13 shots from the field, including four 3-pointers.

Aboona also earned the Robert L. Burnes Most Valuable Player Award of the 30th Annual Lopata Classic where he scored 19 points to lead No. 11 Washington to a 76-68 win over Whitman College at the WU Field House in St. Louis.

Aboona was joined on the all-tournament team by teammate Chris Klimek (Fremd), a senior forward who averaged 18.5 points and 8 assists in the tournament and was 2 points shy of the tournament record for assists. Klimek contributed 12 points and 7 rebounds against Whitman.

Football

Whitewater senior linebacker Ryan Cortez (Palatine) was named to the Wisconsin & Illinois Athletic Conference second team. He is the fourth on the defense with 47 tackles.

Women's soccer

Illinois State junior Gabbi McArtor of