Case Western Reserve University senior Nathaniel Wahner, a sprinter on the men’s track and field team, and junior Cassandra Laios, a thrower on the women’s track and field team, have been named the Spartan Club Athletes of the Week for their performances this past weekend.
Wahner helped the Spartan men place fifth out of seven teams, scoring 58 points, during the two days of competition at the 2017 University Athletic Association Indoor Track and Field Championships. Wahner ran a time of 48.89 in the finals of the 400-meter dash to win the UAA title in the event, becoming the first Spartan since 2014 to the win the title in the 400-meter dash.