NEW ORLEANS Oklahoma City University's Aminat Olowora collected national athlete of the year for the 2017 NAIA women's cross country season by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. Olowora, a senior from Lagos, Nigeria, won back-to-back NAIA individual titles after taking first place with a time of 16 minutes, 50 seconds in the 5,000-meter race on Nov. 18. The year prior, Olowora broke the NAIA women's championships record by 17 seconds, running a time of 16:24.28. She ended her cross country career at OCU with 10 wins in 10 career races.