Alexander Earns Women’s Track and Field Weekly Award
Southland Conference
FRISCO, Texas – UIW sophomore Sarea Alexander earned the Southland Conference Women’s Field Athlete of the Week honors presented by UniversalCoin.com, the league announced Monday.
Women’s Field Athlete of the Week – Sarea Alexander, UIW
The sophomore jumper landed the best long jump in the Southland Conference this year during her final regular-season tune up. The San Antonio, Texas (MacArthur H.S.), native was the top collegiate jumper at the Bobcat Classic in San Marcos, Texas after a leap of 19-11. Alexander will look to top her mark next weekend at the Southland Outdoor Track and Field Championships next weekend.
Honorable Mention: none.
Each school’s sports information director nominates and votes for the athletes of the week, though is not permitted to vote for his or her own student-athlete. To receive honorable mention, an athlete must receive votes from 25 percent of the Southland sports information directors
.