By: Hunter McKay
KENNESAW, Ga. –
Kaylee Clark,
Sarah Hendrick,
Isaiah Rogers and
Simon Seid collected ASUN Athlete of the Week awards for their performances at Samford's Alabama Track Challenge and the Bryan Clay Invitational, the conference announced on Wednesday.
Clark earned ASUN Women's Freshman of the Week honors for finishing runner-up in the javelin with a personal-best mark of 49.13m (161'2). That mark ranks first in the ASUN by over 10 feet, 13th in the NCAA East Region and 39th in the NCAA this season.
Hendrick was named ASUN Women's Track Athlete of the Week. She took sixth in the 800m (2:01.93) and 25th in the 1500m (4:15.71) in very strong fields at the Bryan Clay Invitational. Her 1500 time set a new school record. The time ranks first in the ASUN, 19th in the NCAA East Region and 42nd in the NCAA this season. Her time in the 800m ranks second in the ASUN, third in the NCAA East Region and sixth in the NCAA this season.
Rogers was awarded ASUN Men's Field Athlete of the Week. He won the hammer throw with a personal-best toss of 71.14m (233'5"). That throw ranks tops in the ASUN by over 20 feet, fifth in the NCAA East Region and eighth in the NCAA this season.
Seid received ASUN Men's Freshman of the Week honors for the second time this season. He won the pole vault at Samford's Alabama Track Challenge clearing the bar at 5.08m (16'8").
The Owls returns to action at the Georgia Tech Invite on April 21-22 in Atlanta.
