Scott Smolensky Award Rookie Week Of 11/21/2011 Sport Men's Cross Country School St. Lawrence University Year Freshman Position Hometown Rochester, N.Y. High School Brighton St. Lawrence University freshman Scott Smolensky finished the NCAA Championship race in 26:54.25 as the St. Lawrence finished in 8th place overall. Smolensky was the sixth Saint runner to cross the line and was the top Liberty League rookie.