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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
5/11/2009 Henry Rop Track & Field
5/4/2009 Cedric Scotto Men's Golf
4/27/2009 Iva Velkovska Women's Tennis
4/27/2009 Ty Summerlin Baseball
4/20/2009 Shannon Grover Track & Field
4/6/2009 Cory Roberts Track & Field
3/30/2009 Meghan Gomez Softball
3/30/2009 Matthew Carvell Men's Golf
3/23/2009 Adonson Shallow Track & Field
3/23/2009 Katelyn Thomason Softball
3/16/2009 Ryan Collins Baseball
3/9/2009 Patrick Sullivan Men's Basketball
3/9/2009 Kristy Carlin Women's Basketball
3/2/2009 Kristy Carlin Women's Basketball
3/2/2009 Damon Forest Men's Basketball
2/23/2009 Adonson Shallow Track & Field
2/16/2009 Adlus Wiltz Track & Field
2/16/2009 Katie Duhe Softball
2/9/2009 Iva Velkovska Women's Tennis
2/9/2009 Damon Forest Men's Basketball
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