DES MOINES, Iowa -- Drake junior thrower Centaine Noom-Duckworth was honored as the Missouri Valley Conference Women's Field Athlete of the Week as she continues to reach new heights this indoor season.
Noom-Duckworth tied her personal best and Drake program record with an 18.99m/62' 3.75" weight throw to finish third at the Black & Gold Invitational on Friday, Jan. 26. That throw ranks third in the MVC and 65th in the NCAA.
The Drake track & field teams are back in action on Saturday, Feb. 3 at the Iowa State Classic in Ames.