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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.


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3/26/2023 Omri Shiff Track & Field
3/26/2023 KK Ladner Softball
3/19/2023 Gabrielle Dekkers Women's Tennis
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3/12/2023 Tyler Finke Baseball
3/12/2023 Hailey Giaratano Women's Basketball
3/7/2023 Jalencia Pierre Women's Basketball
3/7/2023 Charlie Forster Men's Golf
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2/27/2023 Flory Bierma Women's Tennis
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