NDSU's Dolezal, ORU's Stoever Collect Track & Field Honors

NDSU's Dolezal, ORU's Stoever Collect Track & Field Honors

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Riley Dolezal, North Dakota State

Jr., Stanley, N.D./Stanley HS

Dolezal collects his second Athlete of the Week award this season after a fourth-place finish in the javelin throw last week at the 99th annual Drake Relays. His mark of 67.37m increased his league lead and set an NCAA Regional qualifying mark. It was also the second farthest throw in NDSU history.

Also nominated: Peter Kisicki, UMKC; Cameron Johnson, South Dakota State; Eric Anerino, Western Illinois.

Previous honorees: March 25 - Greg Watson, SUU; April 1 - Shaun Smith, ORU; April 8 - Riley Dolezal, NDSU; April 15 - Marvin Bonde, ORU; April 22 - Andretti Bain, ORU.


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Katie Stoever, Oral Roberts

So., Tulsa, Okla./Baylor

Stoever earns Female Athlete of the Week honors after her first-place finish in the pole vault at the Bob Laptad/Bob Williams Invitational last week. She had a vault of 3.85m in the event, which cleared an NCAA Regional qualifying mark and is also tops in The Summit League.

Also nominated: Stephanie Williams, UMKC; Laura Hermanson, North Dakota State; Jennifer Mack; South Dakota State; Jessica Ortega, Western Illinois.

Previous honorees: March 25 - Rachel Talbert, ORU; April 1 - Rachel Talbert, ORU; April 8 - Crystina Martinez, IPFW; April 15 - Andrea Masters, SDSU; April 22 - Laura Hermanson, NDSU.