Feb. 25, 2009
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Horizon League Track & Field Athletes of the Week (Week 7)
Isaiah Adams (Milwaukee) ... Men's Running Events
Quinn Mongoven (Milwaukee) ... Men's Field Events
Kelsey Conrad (Milwaukee) ... Women's Running Events
Erin Havener (Milwaukee) ... Women's Field Events
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee juniors Isaiah Adams, Quinn Mongoven, Kelsey Conrad and Erin Havener have been named Horizon League Track & Field Athletes of the Week for the period of Feb. 16-22.
Adams, a native of Milwaukee, receives the Men's Running Events honor after winning the 60 meter (7.04) and 400 meter (49.30) on Friday at the UWM Panther Tune-Up. His 60-meter clocking ranks fourth in school history.
Mongoven, a native of Ashwaubenon, Wis., picks up the Men's Field Events award after placing first in the high jump (2.11 meters) and second in the triple jump (14.03 meters).
Conrad, a native of Robbinsdale, Minn., receives the Women's Running Events honor after winning the 60 meter (7.72) and 200 meter (24.92). Her 200-meter clocking set a Klotsche Center record, while her 60-meter time ranks No. 1 in the Horizon League this season.
Havener, a native of Ashwaubenon, Wis., picks up the Women's Field Events award after winning the pole vault (3.55 meters). Her height ranks No. 1 in the Horizon League this season.
The foursome returns to action on Saturday and Sunday at the Horizon League Indoor Championships in Greencastle, Ind. The Milwaukee men won last year's championship, while the women finished second.
** Recent Competitions -- MEN **
Boilermaker Invitational in West Lafayette, Ind. (Feb. 21)
Valparaiso ... no team scores
Kent State Tune-Up in Kent, Ohio (Feb. 21)
Youngstown State ... no team scores
Silverston Invitational in Ann Arbor, Mich. (Feb. 21)
Detroit ... no team scores
EIU Friday Night Special in Normal, Ill. (Feb. 20)
Butler ... no team scores
UWM Panther Tune-Up in Milwaukee, Wis. (Feb. 20)
Milwaukee ... 101 points ... 1st out of 4
UIC ... 79 points ... 2nd out of 4
Loyola ... 66 points ... 3rd out of 4
** Upcoming Competitions -- MEN **
Horizon League Championships in Greencastle, Ind. (Feb. 28-March 1)
Butler
Detroit
Loyola
Milwaukee
UIC
Valparaiso
Youngstown State
** Recent Competitions -- WOMEN **
Boilermaker Invitational in West Lafayette, Ind. (Feb. 21)
Valparaiso ... no team scores
Kent State Tune-Up in Kent, Ohio (Feb. 21)
Youngstown State ... no team scores
Silverston Invitational in Ann Arbor, Mich. (Feb. 21)
Detroit ... no team scores
EIU Friday Night Special in Normal, Ill. (Feb. 20)
Butler ... no team scores
UWM Panther Tune-Up in Milwaukee, Wis. (Feb. 20)
Milwaukee ... 103 points ... 1st out of 4
Loyola ... 79 points ... 2nd out of 4
UIC ... 67 points ... 3rd out of 4
** Upcoming Competitions -- WOMEN **
Horizon League Championships in Greencastle, Ind. (Feb. 28-March 1)
Butler
Detroit
Loyola
Milwaukee
UIC
Valparaiso
Wright State
Youngstown State