ARLINGTON, Texas – Abilene Christian’s Andruw Villa and Rhet Punt have been named the University Credit Union Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Men’s Indoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week, for the competition week ending on Sunday, Feb. 8.
 
Villa, a sophomore, claimed first place in the Charlie Thomas Invitational 5,000-meter run with a personal best of 14:09.54, a time that puts him atop the WAC performance list. Villa outran the competition by nearly 12 seconds and beat competitors from Texas A&M, Texas State and Rice.
 
Punt, a junior, finished fourth in the Charlie Thomas Invitational weight throw with a season-best toss of 19.87 meters, the best throw in the WAC this season by over a meter. Punt moved into the No. 2 spot on the all-time ACU rankings in the event.
 
2025-26 University Credit Union WAC Men’s Indoor Track & Field Weekly Awards
 
MEN’S INDOOR TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Andruw Villa, So., Abilene Christian (Feb. 11)
Ca’terrin Cox, Jr., Tarleton State (Feb. 4)
Daniel Armstrong, Jr., UT Arlington (Jan. 21)
Alex Hartshorn, So., Utah Valley (Jan. 14)
Miguel Hall, Jr., Abilene Christian (Dec. 10)

MEN’S INDOOR FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Rhet Punt, Jr., Abilene Christian (Feb. 11)
Lokesh Sathyanathan, Sr., Tarleton State (Feb. 4)
Jacob Thomas, Sr., Tarleton State (Jan. 21)
Andrew Turner, Jr., Utah Valley (Jan. 14)
Lokesh Sathyanathan, Sr., Tarleton State (Dec. 10)