DENVER - UT Rio Grande Valley's Megan Shaw has been named Western Athletic Conference Field Athlete of the Week, respectively, for March 7-13.
Shaw, a senior from Refugio, Texas (Refugio High School) went on to win the shot put and discus at the Islander Open last weekend. Shaw hit a mark of 14.17 meters in the shot put and was the only thrower to surpass the 14-meter mark. She then went on to win the discus throw with a throw of 43.18 meters and was the only thrower to surpass the 42-meter mark.