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Alec Hartman Named COUNTRY Financial Scholar-Athlete Of The Week

PEORIA, Ill. -- Sophomore runner Alec Hartman (Westfield, Ind./Westfield) has been named the Bradley COUNTRY Financial Scholar-Athlete of the Week after a record-setting performance at Notre Dame's Meyo Invitational Saturday.

Hartman, who was named Missouri Valley Conference Male Track Athlete of the Week, had a record-performance at Notre Dame's Meyo Invitational with the sophomore placing second of 46 runners in the 800 meters. His time of 1:50.32 broke his own school record by more than a second, while also ranking as the top time in the MVC this year (1.66 ahead of second place).