University of Indianapolis sophomore distance runner Lauren Bailey and senior thrower Katie Monk have been named Great Lakes Valley Conference Women’s Indoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week, it was announced by the Conference office Wednesday. 

WOMEN’S INDOOR TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Lauren Bailey, Indianapolis
So., Distance, Westfield, Indiana
Major: Academics & Career Exploration
Team Competition:  No Team Score, GVSU Big Meet
 

• Shattered her own school record in the 5000 meters in 16 minutes, 55.44 seconds, besting the old mark by a full 10 seconds
• Became the first-ever Greyhound woman to go sub-17 minutes in the 5K
• Currently sits first in the GLVC by nearly 20 seconds and 18^th in NCAA Division II
• Second career GLVC Indoor Track Athlete of the Week honor (1/30/18, 1/22/19)
• Last Indianapolis Indoor Track Athlete of the Week: Lauren Bailey (1/22/19)