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MAC Announces Track & Field Athletes of the Week

Men’s Track Athlete of the Week
Riak Reese, Kent State, 60m/200m
R-Senior – Gahanna, Ohio/Gahanna Lincoln
Riak Reese remained undefeated in event finals this season by winning the 200m dash at Michigan’s Silverston Invitational in a time of 21.11. Reese sprinted away from his competition to win the race by 0.56 seconds. He now owns the MAC’s 5 fastest 200m times this year and his personal-best time of 20.99 gives him a No. 28 national ranking.

Women’s Track Athlete of the Week
Alsu Bogdanova, Eastern Michigan, 3000m
R-Senior – Kazan, Russia/Lyceum #83
Redshirt senior Alsu Bogdanova continued her incredible 2018 campaign in the Alex Wilson Invite Saturday, Feb.