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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
12/3/2012 Dre Evans Men's Basketball
12/3/2012 Elizabeth Styles Women's Basketball
11/26/2012 Antonnio Benton Men's Basketball
11/26/2012 Aja Gibson Women's Basketball
11/19/2012 Beau Mothe Football
11/19/2012 Brandi Simmons Women's Basketball
11/12/2012 Xavier Roberson Football
11/12/2012 Elizabeth Styles Women's Basketball
10/29/2012 Tony McCrea Football
10/29/2012 Renee Villarreal Women's Tennis
10/22/2012 Lacey Bockhaus Women's Soccer
10/22/2012 Courtney Donald Volleyball
10/15/2012 Xavier Roberson Football
10/15/2012 Lacey Bockhaus Women's Soccer
10/8/2012 Beau Mothe Football
10/8/2012 Sarah Kriem Women's Tennis
10/1/2012 Robert Alford Football
10/1/2012 Maiya Cooper Women's Soccer
9/24/2012 Nathan Stanley Football
9/17/2012 Stanley Moore Football
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