SUU's Watson, ORU's Talbert Named Athletes of the Week
MEN
Greg
Watson, Southern Utah
Sr.,
Henderson, Nev./Green Valley HS
Watson
earns the Male Athlete of the Week award after throwing an NCAA
Regional qualifying mark in the hammer throw last week at the UC
Irvine Invitational. The first place toss was also a school record
for Watson. At the meet, he also placed fifth in the discus throw
(48.15m).
Also
nominated: Riley Dolezal, North Dakota State.
WOMEN
Rachel
Talbert, Oral Roberts
Jr.,
Newton, Kan./Home-schooled
Talbert
collects Female Athlete of the Week honors after setting NCAA
Regional qualifying marks in both the javelin and discus throws at
the Tulsa Duels last week. Her javelin toss of 43.48m was good
enough for second place, while her discus throw of 47.90m placed
her third.
Also
nominated: Crystina Martinez, IPFW; Laura Hermanson, North Dakota
State; Tracee Jones, Southern Utah.
