INDIANAPOLIS – Maryville freshman Harry Mitchell and Indianapolis junior Alex Meyer have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference/Athletic Solutions Men’s Outdoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week, it was announced by the league office Wednesday.
OUTDOOR TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Harry Mitchell, Maryville
Fr. | Sprints | Borgia, Mo.
Major: Finance
Team Result: No Team Scores at Central Methodist Invite (4/2-3)
- Placed first in 200m and 400m events
- Tallied time of 20.55 in 200m which ranks first in GLVC and second in Division II
- Ranks first in GLVC and seventh in DII for 400m after recording mark of 46.80
- Earns first-ever Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week Award for the Saints
OUTDOOR FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Alex Meyer, Indianapolis
Jr. | Jumps | Angola, Ind.
Major: Exercise Science
Team Result: No Team Scores at Oliver Nikoloff Invite (4/3-4)
- Landed first in long jump with leap of 7.78 meters (25’-6.25”)
- Broke school record and fell one centimeter short of his lifetime best
- Beat multiple Division I athletes
- Ranks first in GLVC and second in DII
- Earns first career Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week Award
- Last Greyhounds’ Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week: Treyton Arnold (4/14/21)