Rich Klauber Award NEC Athlete of the Week Week Of 9/5/2012 Sport Men's Cross Country School Quinnipiac Year Senior Position Hometown Thomaston, Ct High School Thomaston After transferring back to Quinnipiac from La Salle, Klauber, the 2008 NEC individual champion, picked up right where he left off with a second place overall finish out of 63 runners a time of 19:17.38 in the 6k Stony Brook Invitational.