Saint Joseph’s College’s Grant Dean (Hillboro, Ore.) is the Great Lakes Valley Conference Men’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Week.
Dean, a senior field athlete for the Pumas, placed second in the long jump at the Grand Valley State University Open on Friday.
He posted a mark of 7.11 meters which is a NCAA Division II provisional qualifying effort. Dean currently ranks 13th on the NCAA Division II performance list with the jump.
Additionally, Dean placed fourth in the 200-meter dash at the GVSU Open in a time of 23:19.
Saint Joseph’s will have a week off before competing at the GLVC Indoor Championships in Crawfordsville, Indiana on March 1.
Other top performers in the GLVC last week included UIndy’s Sam Elmore.