OVC Male Track Athlete of the Week
Jeremiah Patton, Fr., Memphis, Tenn. – Little Rock
• Earned three top-five finishes at the LSU Opener.
• Finished runner-up in the 200-meters out of 27 runners with a time of 20.68.
• The time tops the OVC and ranks 11th nationally.
• Placed fourth out of 22 competitors in the 100-meters, crossing the line at 10.33.
• The time ranks 14th in the country.
• Was a member of the 4x100 squad which placed third.
Others Nominated: Mark Whitener, Morehead State; Khalid White, UT Martin.
OVC Co-Female Track Athlete of the Week
Brianna Brinkley, Fr., Houston, Texas – Little Rock
• Finished on the podium at the LSU Opener.
• Placed second in the 400-meter hurdles crossing the line in 1:02.45.
• The time ranks 81st in the country.
Kalynn Pease, Fr., Flemingsburg, Ky. – Morehead State
• Secured a pair of silver medal performances at the EKU Invatational.
• Finished second out of field of 25 runners in the 100-meters crossing the line in 11.75.
• The Morehead State record tops the OVC and is 76th in the country.
• Led off the 4x100 squad, placing second in a time of 47.42.
Others Nominated: None.
OVC Male Field Athlete of the Week
Cortlin Edgerly, Fr., Arlington, Texas – Little Rock
• Placed third at the LSU Opener.
• Reached a distance of 24'0.5" in the long jump.
• The mark ranks 15th in the country.
Others Nominated: Zavier Winton, Southeast Missouri; Darius Alberty, SIUE; Andy Westbrooks, UT Martin.
OVC Female Field Athlete of the Week
Kalynn Pease, Fr., Flemingsburg, Ky. – Morehead State
• Stood atop the podium at the EKU Invatational.
• Topped 29 competitors with a leap of 19'10.25" in the long jump.
• The leap set a program outdoor record and is 18th in the country.
Others Nominated: Kennedy Zgaynor, Southeast Missouri; Nyah Williams, SIUE.
OVC Male Freshman of the Week
Jeremiah Patton, Fr., Memphis, Tenn. – Little Rock
• Earned three top-five finishes at the LSU Opener.
• Finished runner-up in the 200-meters out of 27 runners with a time of 20.68.
• The time tops the OVC and ranks 11th nationally.
• Placed fourth out of 22 competitors in the 100-meters, crossing the line at 10.33.
• The time ranks 14th in the country.
• Was a member of the 4x100 squad which placed third.
Others Nominated: Sam Afari, Morehead State; Zavier Winton, Southeast Missouri; Trenton Brooks, SIUE.
OVC Female Freshman of the Week
Kalynn Pease, Fr., Flemingsburg, Ky. – Morehead State
• Produced three podium performances at the EKU Invatational.
• Topped 29 competitors with a leap of 19'10.25" in the long jump.
• The leap set a program outdoor record and is 18th in the country.
• Finished second out of field of 25 runners in the 100-meters crossing the line in 11.75.
• The Morehead State record tops the OVC and is 76th in the country.
• Led off the 4x100 squad, placing second in a time of 47.42.
Others Nominated: Brianna Brinkley, Little Rock; Alyssa Repke, Southeast Missouri; Kaylee Sprague, SIUE; Leanna Rose, UT Martin.
PREVIOUS WINNERS
OVC Male Track Athlete of the Week
Mar. 25 - Jeremiah Patton, Little Rock
OVC Female Track Athlete of the Week
Mar. 25 - Brianna Brinkley, Little Rock
Kalynn Pease, Morehead State
OVC Male Field Athlete of the Week
Mar. 25 - Cortlin Edgerly, Little Rock
OVC Female Field Athlete of the Week
Mar. 25 - Kalynn Pease, Morehead State
OVC Male Freshman of the Week
Mar. 25 - Jeremiah Patton, Little Rock
OVC Female Freshman of the Week
Mar. 25 - Kalynn Pease, Morehead State