SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – St. Thomas picked up the new year’s first TicketSmarter Summit League Indoor Field Athletes of the Week honors, league officials released Tuesday. Senior Parker Feuerborn took home the men’s field athlete of the week honor while freshman Caroline Anderson secured the honor on the women’s side.
 
In his Division I debut, Feuerborn launched a career-best toss of 65-1.25 (19.84m) in the weight throw to finish runner-up at the Minnesota Open. He bested his previous career-best by nearly six feet.
 
In her collegiate debut, Anderson cleared a height of 5-5 (1.65m) to take third in the event at the Minnesota Open. She came into the meet with a high school best mark of 5-7 (1.70m) that she set last spring.
 
Parker Feuerborn, St. Thomas
Sr | Throws | St. Michael, Minn.

• Earned his first career indoor athlete of the week accolade
• Finished runner-up in the weight throw with a career-best mark of 65-1.25 (19.84m)
• Now ranks No. 14 in the nation in the weight throw

Caroline Anderson, St. Thomas
Fr | Jumps | St. Paul, Minn.

• Earned her first indoor athlete of the week honor
• Took third in the high jump
• Cleared a height of 5-5 (1.65m) in her collegiate debut

2021-22 Indoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week
December 7
MT: Reid Perzinski, South Dakota State
MF: Kristoffer Thomsen, North Dakota State
WT: Sara Reifenrath, South Dakota
WF: Marleen Mülla, South Dakota
 
January 11
MF: Parker Feuerborn, St. Thomas
WF: Caroline Anderson, St. Thomas