Indiana Tech Sweeps Women's Indoor Weekly Honors with McGrady and Copeland
The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) announced Destinee McGrady and Destiny Copeland of Indiana Tech as its weekly award winners for women's indoor track and field. McGrady was named Track Athlete of the Week with two Top 3 finishes at the Notre Dame Invitational. Copeland earned Field Athlete of the Week with finishes of first and second in her two events.
TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Destinee McGrady, Indiana Tech
(Sr., Pickerington, Ohio)
Ranks first in the NAIA in the 400m and 4x4 is also first...only other schools competing were Notre Dame, DePaul, Loyola and Lewis...anchor leg of 4x4.
Meet | Date | Track Event | Total # Athletes | Mark/Time | Individual Finish | Standard |
Notre Dame Invitational | 1/22/22 | 400m | 18 | 55.80 | 3 | A |
Notre Dame Invitational | 1/22/22 | 4x400m relay | 6 | 3:47.68 | 2 | A |
Previous Track Athletes of the Week
Dec. 6, 2021 - Soyinne Grenyion, Indiana Tech
Dec. 13, 2021 - Loanie Cellard, Indiana Tech
Jan. 17, 2022 - Anna Martin, Cornerstone
Jan. 24, 2022 - Destinee McGrady, Indiana Tech
FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Destiny Copeland, Indiana Tech
(Sr., Chesapeake, Va.)
Only competitor to beat her was from Notre Dame...pair of "A" standards but holds better marks from earlier in the season.
Meet | Date | Track Event | Total # Athletes | Mark/Time | Individual Finish | Standard |
Notre Dame Invitational | 1/22/22 | Long Jump | 18 | 5.70m/18-8.5 | 2 | A |
Notre Dame Invitational | 1/22/22 | Triple Jump | 13 | 11.90m/39-0.5 | 1 | A |
Previous Field Athletes of the Week
Dec. 6, 2021 - Tyler Fugate, Siena Heights
Dec. 13. 2021 - Kylin Nichols, Indiana Tech
Jan. 17, 2022 - Ashley Verplank, Cornerstone
Jan. 24, 2022 - Destiny Copeland, Indiana Tech