WITF Weekly Awards to Olapade (IT) and Lenon (AQ)
Olaide Olapade of Indiana Tech and Casey Lenon of Aquinas were named the weekly award winners in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) for women's indoor track and field. Olapade won Track Athlete of the Week after winning the 600m at the Anderson Invitational in a personal-best time of 1:37.43. Lenon picked up Field Athlete of the Week with a winning height of 1.85m in the high jump at teh GRSHOF Classic.
TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Olaide Olapade, Indiana Tech
(Jr., Albion, Mich.)
Ranks 5th in the 600m now after running a personal-best at Anderson
Meet | Date | Track Event | Total # Athletes | Mark/Time | Individual Finish | Standard |
Anderson Invitational | 2/5/22 | 600m | 12 | 1:37.43 | 1 | 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
Jan. 31, 2022 - Lisa Voyles, Indiana Tech
Feb. 7, 2022 - Olaide Olapade, Indiana Tech
FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Casey Lenon, Aquinas
(Sr., Rockford, Mich.)
Casey was one of two Saints to qualify for the national meet this past weekend, grabbing a B standard in the high jump.
Meet | Date | Track Event | Total # Athletes | Mark/Time | Individual Finish | Standard |
GRSHOF Classic | 02/04/2022 | High Jump | 9 | 1.85m | 1 | B |
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
Jan. 31, 2022 - Nekeima Obike, Indiana Tech
Feb. 7, 2022 - Casey Lenon, Aquinas