Saint Joseph’s Alexis DeJean (Brownsburg, Ind./Brownsburg) is the Great Lakes Valley Conference Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week.
DeJean, a junior for the Pumas, took first place in the shot put, discus, and the hammer at the Edmonds Invitational on Saturday. She earned a NCAA Automatic Qualifying mark in the Hammer, with a 55.08 meter throw.
Saint Joseph’s will return to action on Saturday, when they travel to Purdue to compete in the Mike Poehlein Open.
Other top performers in the GLVC last week included Northern Kentucky’s Chayla Pleasant.