TicketSmarter WAC Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week Announced
DENVER – California Baptist's Florian Le Pallec has been named TicketSmarter Western Athletic Conference Men's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week for March 9 through 13.
La Pallec, a senior from Kervignac, France, placed second at the Ben Brown Invitational, Friday. He only lost to fellow Lancer Said Mechaal who competed as an unattached runner. Le Pallec's time of 19:22.07 is currently the fastest in the NCAA performance list according to TFRRS.
Other track nominees: Utah Valley's Adam Bunker won the 2000-meter Steeplechase (5:53.48) and the placed second in the 3000 meters (8:20.09) at the Aggie Open, Saturday.