INDIANAPOLIS – Missouri S&T juniors Henry Born and Owen Fraser have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference/Athletic Solutions Athletes of the Week in men’s indoor track and field, it was announced by the league office Thursday.
INDOOR TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Henry Born, #11 Missouri S&T
Jr. | Distance | Lake Quivira, Kan.
Major: Mining Engineering
Team Results: No Team Scores at NWMS Bearcat Invite (2/6-7)
- Won 3000-meter run with time of 7:57.39, breaking school record by 21 seconds
- Ranks first in GLVC and seventh in Division II
- Anchored third-place Distance Medley Relay team, recording 4:01 mile split
- Helped squad set new program mark by 18 seconds
- Sits at No. 2 in GLVC and No. 6 in DII
- Earns first career Indoor Track Athlete of the Week Award
- Last Miners’ Indoor Track Athlete of the Week: Kyle Burke (1/17/24)
INDOOR FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Owen Fraser, #11 Missouri S&T
Jr. | Throws | Kirksville, Mo.
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Team Results: No Team Scores at NWMS Bearcat Invite (2/6-7)
- Took first in shot put with school-record throw of 19.37 meters (63’-6.5”)
- Ranks first in DII this season and 16th in DII history
- Claimed gold in weight throw with toss of 19.65m (64’-5.5”)
- Sits at second in GLVC and 20th in DII
- Earns second career Indoor Field Athlete of the Week Award (1/20/26)
- Last Miners’ Indoor Field Athlete of the Week: Otto Knittel (1/28/26)