Sloboh, Dunham Tabbed Women's Track & Field Athletes of the Week
LANCASTER, Pa. - The Atlantic East Conference track and field weekly awards were announced on Tuesday, and Wesley College's Evelina Sloboh was named Track Athlete of the Week for the second-straight week, while Gwynedd Mercy University's Rainah Dunham was selected Field Athlete of the Week.
Track Athlete of the Week:
Name: Evelina Sloboh
School: Wesley College
Class: Junior
Events: Sprints
Hometown: Levittown, Pa.
High School: Truman
Brief Outlook of Week: Sloboh paced the Wesley women's efforts on the track at the Nacy Spring Meet. She won the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.08 seconds. She also earned a silver medal in the 200-meter dash, finishing in 25.20 seconds.
Field Athlete of the Week:
Name: Rainah Dunham
School: Gwynedd Mercy
Class: Sophomore
Events: Multi
Hometown: Phoenixville, Pa.
High School: Methacton
Brief Outlook of Week: Dunham eclipsed her own school record in the long jump at this weekend's Danny Curran Invitational hosted by Widener. The sophomore's top mark of 5.45 meters placed her second overall and more importantly, broke her outdoor record set last season. She also took sixth in the 100 meters with a time of 12.82. The sophomore totaled 11 of the 20 team points.
Weekly Honor Roll:
Teyri Reed (Wesley / Sophomore / Multi): Reed picked up three top-10 finishes at the Nacy Spring Meet. She placed seventh in the triple jump with a mark of 10.20 meters (33-5.75), ninth in the javelin with a heave of 20.72 meters (68-0) and 10th in the long jump with a leap of 4.89 meters (16-0.5).
Karly Kaminsky (Marywood / Junior / Throws): Kaminsky downed her school record by 3 meters with a javelin throw of 115 feet, 9 inches (35.28m). She placed 11th overall at Susquehanna. Kaminsky ranks 11th in the Mideast Region and first in the Atlantic East Conference.
Previous Weekly Award Winners:
March 26: Evelina Sloboh (Wesley), Jourdyn Beverly (Wesley)