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American Athletic Conference Announces Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Awards

IRVING, Texas The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly outdoor track & field awards for the week ending Sunday, March 23.

Men’s Track Athlete of the Week
Markel Jones, So., South Florida
Jones set a new school record in the 110-meter hurdles, finishing the race with a time of 13.66 seconds. He is the current leader in The American and is ranked third in the nation.

Men’s Field Athlete of the Week
Gabriel Koletsi, Jr., Memphis
Koletsi won the javelin throw at the Bulldog Alumni Relays with a personal-best of 70.