McKendree University sophomore middle-distance runner Quincy McSweeney and Missouri S&T junior multi-event specialist Camille Baker have been respectively named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Women’s Indoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week, it was announced by the Conference office Tuesday.
WOMEN’S INDOOR FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Camille Baker, Missouri S&T
Jr., Pentathlon, Knoxville, Tennessee
Team Competition: Boo Rogers Combined Events Classic (No Team Scoring)
- Placed second in the pentathlon at Boo Rogers Combined Events Classic, behind former fourth-place national finisher in the event, with a school record of 3,648 points
- Point total met NCAA Provisional qualifying standards and currently ranks first in GLVC and fourth in Division II
- Her 60-meter hurdles time in the Pent was a school record 8.95 seconds, ranking first in GLVC
- Her 800-meter time in the Pent was 2:21.27, ranking 2nd in GLVC
- Effort in Pent long jump was 5.48 meters, ranking 2nd in GLVC
- Pent high jump mark of 1.58 meters ranks fourth in the GLVC
- First career GLVC Indoor Field Athlete of the Week honor
- Last Missouri S&T Indoor Field Athlete of the Week: Molly Clement (12/11/14)