Madison Hedglin and Tori Ellex have been named the Misericordia University Wendy's Female Athletes of the Month for November while Ryan Weber and Michael Williams shared the male honor.
 
Hedglin, a first-year member of the cross country team, opened the month by winning the individual MAC championship and went on to finish fourth at the NCAA Regional meet.
 
She closed the month by earning All-America status with a 19^th-place finish at the NCAA Championships.
 
Ellex, a sophomore swimmer, won five events and was part of five school records at the Cougar Splash Invitational.
 
She won the 50 free while setting a school record and hitting a NCAA "B" but at 23.50.  She won the 100 free with another school record and was part of record-setting wins in the 200 medley relay, 200 free relay and 400 medley relay.
 
She added two individual wins in a tri-meet sweep over Lycoming and Hood and in a dual meet at Scranton.
 
Weber, a junior, earned first-team All-MAC status with a sixth-place finish at the MAC Cross Country Championships.
 
He finished 15^th to earn all-region honors and competed at the NCAA Championships.
 
Williams, a sophomore wrestler, was 14-3 at 149 pounds.  He won his weight class at the Lycoming tournament and finished third at Ursinus while finishing second at the Wilkes Invitational and the Cougar Classic.
 
The Wendy's Misericordia University Athlete of the Month program is celebrating its 27th year and is sponsored by Quality Served Fast (QSF), our local Wendy's franchise organization.