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NWAACC Track & Field Athletes of the Week #3

Men's Track

• Badane Sultessa (Clackamas, Freshman)
  -- Event: 1,500m; Mark: 4:04, Event: 800m; Mark: 1:55 at Oregon Preview
  Nominator Comments:

• "Great double in cold, snowy, windy, rainy conditions at the Oregon Preview."

Men's Field

• James Lehr (Spokane, Freshman)
  -- Event: Discus; Mark: 45.59m (149-07), Event: Shot Put; Mark: 15.40m (50-6.25) at Dusty Lane Open
  Nominators' Comments:

• "Two great marks this early in the year."
• "Two PRs in shot to place 4th behind 3 NCAA athletes, and a very good opener in the discus."

Women's Track

• Gylany Crossman (Lane, Freshman)
  -- Event: 3,000m; Mark: 9:55.80 at Oregon Preview
  Nominator Comments:

"Ran a strong sixth against OTC and several 4-year athletes at the Oregon Preview. Ran a 36-second PR and was only 6 seconds off the 35-year-old school record."

• Mikel Elliott (Spokane, Sophomore)
  -- Event: 3,000m Steeplechase; Mark: 11:12.37 at Dusty Lane Open

Nominators' Comments:

"Great steeple time this early."

• "1st meet of the season, 1st place, school and NWAACC record!"

Women's Field

• Mariah Delepierre (Mt. Hood, Freshman)
  -- Event: Triple Jump; Mark: 11.10/36' 05" at Oregon Preview

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