Joe Freiburger

  • Award
    Male Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/18/2021
  • Sport
    American Rivers Conference
  • School
    Wartburg College
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Holy Cross, Iowa
  • High School
    Western Dubuque
Male Athlete of the Week – Men’s Cross Country – Runner of the Week
Joe Freiburger, Wartburg College
Sr., Holy Cross, Iowa/Western Dubuque
  • Freiburger finished first out of 232 runners at the Augustana (Ill.) Invitational.
  • The senior finished with a time of 24:16.8 and five seconds ahead of the second-place finisher.
  • The No.1 Knights finished first with a score of 39 against tough competition.
  • Freiburger is a three-time All-Conference performer and two-time Conference MVP.
  • The Holy Cross, Iowa native is collecting his eleventh-career Runner of the Week honor (10/18/21, 10/4/21, 11/9/20, 10/26/20, 10/13/20, 9/28/20, 9/14/20, 11/3/19, 10/21/19, 9/23/19, 9/9/19).