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MAC Announces Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week

Men's Track Athlete of the Week

Willy Fink, R-Junior, Eastern Michigan
Willy Fink had a fantastic performance at the Mt SAC Relays, April 15, taking part in the 5000m Elite race against some of the top runners in the nation. There, he clocked in at 13:43.06, setting a new personal-record by eight seconds. Additionally, his time also brought him within three seconds of the second fastest 5000m time in EMU history, which was run by Gordon Minty in 1972. Finally, Fink's time puts him within the top-10 times nationally so far this season, coming in at No.