IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly outdoor track & field awards for the week ending Sunday, April 27.
Men’s Track Athlete of the Week
James Harris, So., Charlotte
Harris won the Charlotte Invitational 200-meter dash with a time of 20.96 seconds. It is currently the 4th best time in The American this season.
Men’s Field Athlete of the Week
Mikai Hunt, Sr., Charlotte
Hunt leaped a distance of 15.82 meters in triple jump. He has the top mark in The American and the 16th best mark in the NCAA.
Women’s Track Athlete of the Week
Joyasia Smith, Jr., Charlotte
Smith recorded two top 50 times this weekend in the 200-meter dash and 100-meter dash. Her time of 23.13 in the 200-meter dash is 42nd in the NCAA, while her 100-meter time of 11.36 is 48th in the NCAA.
Women’s Field Athletes of the Week
Sarah Brown, Gr., Charlotte
Brown cleared 4.37 meters in pole vault at the Charlotte Invitational to extend her conference leading mark. It also improves her to 17th in the NCAA.
