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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
11/1/2017 Dillon Burkhard Football
10/23/2017 Kim Porche Women's Soccer
10/23/2017 Lorenzo Nunez Football
10/17/2017 Sione Teuhema Football
10/17/2017 Dalina Dahlmans Women's Tennis
10/9/2017 Austin Mitchell Football
10/9/2017 Maddie Kresevic Women's Soccer
10/1/2017 Lorenzo Nunez Football
10/1/2017 Dalina Dahlmans Women's Tennis
9/25/2017 Darren Johnson Football
9/25/2017 Vanessa Arzaluz Women's Soccer
9/17/2017 Adam Cortez Cross Country
9/17/2017 Tara Stuntz Cross Country
9/13/2017 Elyssa Purcell Volleyball
9/13/2017 Juwan Petit-Frere Football
9/3/2017 Eugene Bethea Football
9/3/2017 Tara Stuntz Cross Country
8/27/2017 Chloee Holden Volleyball
8/27/2017 Maggie Ramsey Women's Soccer
8/21/2017 Christina Cutura Women's Soccer
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