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MALE TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Zach Gordon, Sr. Carol Stream, Ill. – Southeast Missouri
Gordon placed third in the 200 meters at the Ole Miss Classic with a time of 21.11. That mark currently leads the OVC. He also finished the 100 meters with a time of 10.59.
Others nominated: Isaac Lee, Eastern Kentucky
FEMALE TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Haley Yost, Jr., New Tripoli, Pa. – Eastern Kentucky
Yost won the 800 meters at the Kentucky Relays with a time of 2:10.31. The time is a personal-time which also ranks fourth in the OVC.
Other nominated: Na’Asha Robinson, Tennessee Tech
MALE FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
No Selection
FEMALE FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Haleigh Knapp, Jr., Morris, Ill. – Eastern Illinois
Knapp cleared a season-best height of 5’10’50” at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic. The leap is the best in the OVC and ranks 18
th in the NCAA West Region.
Others nominated: Lizzie Virgl, SIUE; Antonia Susnjar, Tennessee Tech
2017 adidas® OVC Athletes of the Week
Male Track Athletes of the Week
March 22 – Jonathan Conley, UT Martin
March 29 – Erick Rotich, Eastern Kentucky; Quamel Prince, Tennessee State
April 5 – Nathan Nammour, Belmont; Jamaine Coleman, Eastern Kentucky
April 12 – Quamel Prince, Tennessee State
April 19 – Jarred Pasley, Southeast Missouri
April 26 – Jamaine Coleman, Eastern Kentucky
May 3 – Tom Koringo, Eastern Kentucky; Quamel Prince, Tennessee State
May 10 – Zach Gordon, Southeast Missouri
Female Track Athletes of the Week
March 22 - Ann Asipan, UT Martin
March 22 – Luisa Boschan, Eastern Kentucky
April 5 – Charlotte Imer, Eastern Kentucky
April 12 – D’Airrien Jackson, Tennessee Tech
April 19 – Ruth Garippo, Eastern Illinois; D’Airrien Jackson, Tennessee Tech
April 26 – Lusia Boschan, Eastern Kentucky
May 3 – Amber Hughes, Tennessee State
Male Field Athletes of the Week
March 22 – Christian Locke, Southeast Missouri
March 29 – Kareem Nicholas, Tennessee State
April 5 – Davion McManis, Eastern Illinois
April 12 – Tequan Claitt, Eastern Kentucky
April 19 – Braden Carei, Belmont
April 25 – Yoshua Reed, Eastern Kentucky
May 3 – Kyle Washington-Scott, Tennessee State
May 10 – No Selection
Female Field Athletes of the Week
March 22 – Kayla Gutierrez, Southeast Missouri
March 29 – Amber Hughes, Tennessee State
April 5 – Savannah Amato, Austin Peay; Nichyria Byrd, SIUE
April 12 – Amber Hughes, Tennessee State
April 19 – Kayla Gutierrez, Southeast Missouri
April 26 – Amber Hughes, Tennessee State
May 3 – Chancis Jones, Austin Peay
May 10 – Haleigh Knapp, Eastern Illinois