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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
10/11/2011 Philipp Westermann Men's Golf
10/11/2011 Adriana Castillo Women's Tennis
10/3/2011 Sam Fairley Football
10/3/2011 Kyle MacIntosh Women's Soccer
9/26/2011 Ricky Irvin Football
9/18/2011 Tay Alford Football
9/18/2011 Kelsey Salcido Women's Soccer
9/12/2011 Brandon Collins Football
9/12/2011 Maiya Cooper Women's Soccer
9/4/2011 Lindsey Young Volleyball
9/4/2011 Brandon Collins Football
8/29/2011 Kinsey Williams Volleyball
8/29/2011 Jaci Teresinski Women's Soccer
8/22/2011 Lauren Stillians Women's Soccer
8/22/2011 Kyle MacIntosh Women's Soccer
5/23/2011 Rhys West Men's Golf
5/23/2011 Philipp Westermann Men's Golf
5/16/2011 Tyler Watkins Baseball
5/9/2011 Cody Gougler Baseball
5/9/2011 Kelsey Nichols Softball
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