SDSU's Krsnak, NDSU's Brost Collect Weekly Track & Field Awards
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Mike Krsnak, South Dakota State
So., Rapid City, S.D./Rapid City Central
Krsnak captures his first Athlete of Week award this
season and of his career after recording a league-leading and
fourth-place finish in the 10,000-meter run (30:02.47) at the Mt.
SAC Relays in Walnut, Calif. Krsnak's time ranks 70th
nationally and is nearly two minutes faster than the next league
competitor.
Also
nominated: Anthony Boyer, UMKC; Kevin Jackson, North Dakota State;
Ryan Balzer, Oakland; Clive Chafusipo, Oral Roberts; Kevin Sandall,
Southern Utah; Ray Richardson, Western Illinois.
Previous winners: March 23 - Eric Stroh, North Dakota State; March
30 - Ted Rud, North Dakota State; April 6 - Jack Whitt, Oral
Roberts; April 12 - Jeffery Gibson, Oral Roberts.
WOMEN
Leslie Brost, North Dakota State
Watertown, S.D., Watertown
Brost earns her second Athlete of the Week award of the outdoor
season after capturing a first-place finish, league-leading mark
and school record in the pole vault (4.30m/14'-01.25") at the Mt.
SAC Relays. The Watertown, S.D., native is the first Bison to ever
clear the 4.26m (14'-0.00") mark and is tied for fourth nationally
in the event.
Also
nominated: Crystina Martinez Ridenour, IPFW; Rachel Talbert, Oral
Roberts; Megan Enzor, Oakland; Nicole Davis, South Dakota State;
Sharla Manuele, Southern Utah; Amy Byers, Western Illinois.
Previous winners: March 23 - Leslie Brost, North Dakota State;
March 30 - Heather Zander, North Dakota State; April 6 - Sharla
Manuele, Southern Utah; April 12 - Whitney Carlson, North Dakota
State.
