WAC Women’s Indoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week Announced
DENVER – Stephen F. Austin's Cayla Burch and Erica Ellis have been named Western Athletic Conference Men's Indoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week, respectively, for Dec. 8-13.
Burch, a junior from Minneapolis, Minn., won the 200 meter and the 4x400 relay at the Fastrak Collegiate Opener, Saturday. She finished first in the 200 meter with a time of 24.32 that puts her first at the WAC this season and seventh in the NCAA according to the TFRRS Qualifying List.
Ellis, a junior from Rochester, N.Y., won the pole vault at the Fastrak Collegiate Opener, Saturday. She finished first with 4.41m mark that puts her at the top of the WAC and NCAA ranking according to the TFRRS Qualifying List.
Other track nominees: Lamar's Brianna Howard finished second in the 200 meter, fourth in the 60 meter (7.83) and third in the 4x400 relay (4:01.46) at the Fastrak Collegiate Opener, Saturday. Her time in the 200 meter is 34th in the TFRRS Qualifying List … Utah Valley's Larissa Dabb finished fourth in the 300 meter (39.82) and 18th in the 60 meters (8.00) at the 2021 BYU December Invite, Thursday through Friday.
Other field nominees: Lamar's Arajanee Jackson finished third in the triple jump with a mark of 11.99m that puts her 34th in the TFRRS Qualifying List, at the Fastrak Collegiate Opener, Saturday … Utah Valley's Madison Clark finished third in the high jump with a mark of 1.66m at the 2021 BYU December Invite, Thursday through Friday.