WIU's Hemming and OU's Hutton Capture Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week Honors
ELMHURST, Ill. - Western Illinois' Michael Hemming and Oakland's
Brittni Hutton were named Summit League Indoor Track and Field
Athletes of the Week for their performances during the week of Dec.
6-12.
MEN
Michael Hemming, Western Illinois
Jr., Bettendorf, Iowa/Pleasant Valley
Hemming
captures his first career Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the
Week honor after recording two top-three finishes, including a
league-best time. He finished third in the 800 meter with a
personal best time of 1:57.75, the fastest league time this
season. Hemming was also a part of the second place 4x400 Relay
team with a time of 3:25.45, the second-best league time thus
far.
Also nominated: Ramon Nelson, UMKC; Anthony Halfmann,
Oakland;
Previous Winners: Dec. 7 - Sean Burns, South Dakota
State
WOMEN
Brittni Hutton, Oakland
So., Milford, Mich./Western Michigan
Hutton captures her first career Indoor Track and Field
Athlete of the Week award after recording two event wins in the
mile and the 3,000 meter at the Macomb Opener. In the 3,000
meters, she recorded a league-best 11:00.80, while she ran the
third fastest league time in the mile (5:31.19).
Also nominated: Roxanne Koke, UMKC; Amy Byers, Western
Illinois
Previous Winners: Dec. 7 - Whitney Carlson, North Dakota
State
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