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Athlete Awards

Student Athlete of the Week

Alex Young

Alex Young

  • Award
    Student Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/1/2016
  • Sport
    Track & Field
  • Bio
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Young won the wight throw at the KMS Invitational in Birmingham, Alabama with a record-breaking showing on Sunday. Young threw 74 feet, 1 inch (22.58 meters) on his final attempt,breaking the mark of 73-03.13 by former Lion All-American Adonson Shallow in 2010. The throw is also the second-best weight throw in the nation in 2016 behind Purdue’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi’s 78-0.75. It was Young’s second win in the weight throw this season.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
2/4/2018 Jordan Capps Men's Basketball
2/4/2018 Caitlyn Williams Women's Basketball
1/29/2018 Moses Greenwood Men's Basketball
1/29/2018 Ashley Davis Track & Field
1/22/2018 Jaclyn Scholvin Women's Basketball
1/22/2018 Jordan Capps Men's Basketball
1/15/2018 Marlain Veal Men's Basketball
1/15/2018 Taylin Underwood Women's Basketball
1/8/2018 Jabbar Singleton Men's Basketball
1/8/2018 Dekayta Alex Track & Field
12/31/2017 Marlain Veal Men's Basketball
12/31/2017 Taylin Underwood Women's Basketball
11/26/2017 Morgan Carrier Women's Basketball
11/20/2017 Marcus Cooper Football
11/20/2017 Max Lyons Football
11/12/2017 Eddy Polanco Men's Basketball
11/12/2017 Taylin Underwood Women's Basketball
11/7/2017 Elyssa Purcell Volleyball
11/7/2017 Sione Teuhema Football
11/1/2017 Maddie Kresevic Women's Soccer
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