CARNETT LAUDED BY WVIAC

EARNS 2nd STRAIGHT 'ATHLETE OF THE WEEK' HONOR


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The WVIAC has named Concord's Shawnee Carnett as the Women's Track & Field Athlete of the Week.  

It's the second consecutive honor for Carnett, a freshman from Sugar Grove, VA/Marion HS. 

She had earned two AOW awards during Concord's Indoor season this past winter.


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Here's the release from the WVIAC office, including this week's Power Rankings:

Chris Kreger, WVIAC T&F Championship Meet Director

WOMEN
Track Athlete of the Week
SHAWNEE CARNETT, CONCORD:  H

ad a good showing this past weekend at the Wake Forest Invitational with a 58.55 in the 400m, a 26.52 in 200m, and split 57.23 in the 4 x 4.
Field Athlete of the Week
Emily Taylor, Wheeling Jesuit: Placed 10th in the shot put 12.22m and 2nd in the Discus Throw 41.79m this past weekend at the Wake Forest Invitational.

MEN
Track Athlete of the Week
Dwight Holden, WV Wesleyan:  Ran a NCAA Div. II Provisional time in the 110 HH with a time of 14.55 ranking him 3rd in the nation.
Field Athlete of the Week
Ricky Kump, WV Wesleyan:  Won the decathlon with 6569pts this past weekend at the Charlotte 49er Classic good enough for a NCAA Div. II Provisional mark. The mark currently places him 5th in the nation.


Top 5 Women's Teams Power Rankings

1. West Virginia Wesleyan (3) 17pts
1. Seton Hill (1) 17pts
3. Wheeling Jesuit University 12pts
4. CONCORD UNIVERSITY 10pts
5. Glenville State College 4pts

Top 5 Men's Teams Power Rankings 

1. Seton Hill University (2) 18pts 
2. West Virginia Wesleyan (2) 15pts 
3. Wheeling Jesuit University 14pts 
4. CONCORD UNIVERSITY 8pts
5. Glenville State College 5pts

Week #11 WVIAC Track/Field Athletes of the Week

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