Players of the week The following are the MAC women's basketball players of the week. Number of awards won this season are in parentheses. Cross country (men's) The 2007 men's cross country season began in August 2007 and concluded with the NCAA Men's Cross Country Championship in November 2007. Eastern Michigan won the team championship, placing three runners in the top 5. Miami was the runner up. Josh Perrin of EMU won the individual championship. The win was EMU's third consecutive team championship. Nine of the ten MAC teams competed in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional. Eastern Michigan finished 7th, followed by Miami (9th), Kent State (10th), Central Michigan (12th), Ohio (14th), Akron (18th), Toledo (29th). Bowling Green did not place. Buffalo competed in the Northeast Regional and finished 18th. No teams qualified to compete in the NCAA Cross Country Championships. Josh Karanja (Eastern Michigan), Craig Leon (Ohio) and Pat Sovacool (Miami) qualified for the individual championship. Leon finished 106th, Sovacool 135th and Karanja 150th. Champions Team: Eastern Michigan Individual: Josh Perrin, Eastern Michigan (24:33) MAC Championship results Eastern Michigan, 31 points Miami, 50 Central Michigan, 98 Ohio, 116 Akron, 120 Kent State, 130 Buffalo, 180 Bowling Green, 241 Toledo, 258 Players of the week Cross country (women's) The 2007 women's cross country season began in August 2007 and concludes with the NCAA Women's Cross Country Championship in November 2007. Ohio won its second team championship in as many years. Laura Neufarth of Miami won the individual championship. Champions Team: Ohio Individual: Laura Neufarth, Miami (17:35) MAC Championship results Ohio, 56 points Akron, 58 Miami, 77 Toledo, 89 Ball State, 135 Central Michigan, 174 Bowling Green, 218 Western Michigan, 224 Kent State, 230 Buffalo, 232 Eastern Michigan, 286 NIU, 289 Players of the week Field hockey Ohio captured the Mid-American Conference regular season championship, finishing 2 games better than second place Kent State. Ohio also won the MAC tournament championship, defeating Miami 3-2 in overtime. The victory marked the first time an Ohio field hockey team has won the regular season and tournament championships two years in a row. Ohio was ranked 15 in the final STX/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll. Ohio defeated American University 3-2 in the NCAA Women's Field Hockey Championship Opening Round game. Ohio lost to #6 ranked Michigan Wolverines 1-0 in overtime in the First Round of the tournament. Tournament The conference tournament took place