ARLINGTON, Texas –UTRGV’s Symoria Adkins and Abilene Christian’s Ja’Dasia Sims have been named the TicketSmarter Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Women’s Indoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week, for the meet week ending on Sunday, Feb. 11.
 
Adkins (So.) took fifth place in the Jarvis Scott Open’s 60-meter hurdles finals with a time of 8.36. Before the finals, Adkins notched a UTRGV program record time of 8.22 in the preliminary heats, which places her second on the WAC charts and 38^th nationally. 
 
Sims (Jr.) posted a third-place finish in the high jump during the Jarvis Scott Open. Sims recorded a mark of 1.77 meters (5-9.75), putting her atop of the conference and 47^th in the country.

2023-24 TicketSmarter WAC Women’s Indoor Track & Field Weekly Awards
 
WOMEN’S INDOOR TRACK ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Neysia Howard, Sr., Grand Canyon (Dec. 13)
Zoe Adams, Jr., UTRGV (Jan. 17)
Morgan Nokes, Jr., Utah Valley (Jan. 24)
Neysia Howard, Sr., Grand Canyon (Jan. 31)
Neysia Howard, Sr., Grand Canyon (Feb. 7)
Symoria Adkins, So., UTRGV (Feb. 14)
 
WOMEN’S INDOOR FIELD ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Anaya Potter, Fr., Utah Valley (Dec. 13)
Bre Dowell, So., Stephen F. Austin (Jan. 17)
Nicole Prall, Fr., Grand Canyon (Jan. 24)
Onome Ogbeni, Sr., Grand Canyon (Jan. 31)
Summer Grubbs, Sr., Grand Canyon (Feb. 7)
Ja’Dasia Sims, Jr., Abilene Christian (Feb. 14)