WITF Athletes of the Week to Voyles (IT) and Verplank (CU)
Lisa Voyles of Indiana Tech and Ashley Verplank of Cornerstone were named the Women's Indoor Athletes of the Week in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC). Voyles picked up her second Track Athlete of the Week after setting a school record in the 800m at the Meyo Invitational. Verplank earned her second Field Athlete of the Week after her school record pole vault mark at the Grand Rapids Hall of Fame Invite.
TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Lisa Voyles, Indiana Tech
(R-Jr., Danville, Ky.) - Voyles set an indoor school record in the 800m, improving her A standard to 2:09.83.
Meet | Date | Track Event | Total # Athletes | Mark/Time | Individual Finish | Standard |
Meyo Invitational | 2-4-2023 | 800m | 2:09.83 | 9th | A |
Previous Track Athletes of the Week
Dec. 12, 2022 - Faith Jackson, Siena Heights
Jan. 16, 2023 - Lisa Voyles, Indiana Tech
Jan. 23, 2023 - Jamaya Warthen, Indiana Tech
Jan. 30, 2023 - Soyinne Grenyion, Indiana Tech
Feb. 6, 2023 - Lisa Voyles, Indiana Tech
FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Ashley Verplank, Cornerstone
(Sr. , Grand Rapids, Mich. ) - Broke the school record set back in 2011 that she previously tied a week ago with another NAIA "A" Standard.
Meet | Date | Track Event | Total # Athletes | Mark/Time | Individual Finish | Standard |
GRSHOF Invite | 2/3/23 | Pole Vault | 11 | 3.97m | 1 | A |
Previous Field Athletes of the Week
Dec. 12, 2022 - Ashley Verplank, Cornerstone
Jan. 16, 2023 - Tyler Fugate, Siena Heights
Jan. 23, 2023 - Tyler Fugate, Siena Heights
Jan. 30, 2023 - Juanita Webster-Freeman, Indiana Tech
Feb. 6, 2023 - Ashley Verplank, Cornerstone