University of Southern Indiana freshman distance runner Titus Winders and Missouri S&T junior pole vaulter Ezekiel Buck have been named Great Lakes Valley Conference Men’s Indoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week, it was announced by the Conference office Tuesday.
MEN’S INDOOR FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Ezekiel Buck, Missouri S&T
Jr., Multi-Events, Effingham, Illinois
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Team Competition: NTS, Pittsburg State’s Boo Rogers Multis
- Set one school record and met two NCAA provisional qualifying standards en route to sixth-place finish in the heptathlon
- School record was set in heptathlon with 5,077 points, good for first in the GLVC this year and 11th nationally
- His vault of 4.95 meters (16’ 2 ¾”) ranks first in the GLVC and ninth in NCAA Division II
- Second career GLVC Indoor Track Athlete of the Week honor (2/7/18)
- Last Missouri S&T Indoor Track Athlete of the Week: John Karsten (2/20/18)