FRISCO, Texas – Cameron Chin of Lamar & Marcus Francis of McNeese earned the Men's Track & Field Athletes of the Week awards as announced by the conference office on Wednesday.
Men’s Track Athlete of the Week: Cameron Chin, Lamar – Sprints - So. – Bayton, Texas (Sterling HS)
Cameron Chin collected two medals in the Kirk Baptiste Spring Break Invitational at the University of Houston. He smashed the school record in the 100m with a time of 10.28 breaking the previous record by two tenths from 47 years ago to claim third. Chin also set a personal best of 21.11 seconds in the 200m to garner him second-place honors.
Men’s Field Athlete of the Week: Marcus Francis, McNeese – Throws - Jr. – Lake Charles, La. (Lake Charles College Prep)
Marcus Francis threw a personal best in the discuss with a 48.62m mark for fourth at the Louisiana Classic. Francis also won the shot put with a mark of 17.50m and claimed eighth place in the hammer throw at 46.00m.
| Date |
Track Athlete of the Week |
Field Athlete of the Week |
| Mar. 20 |
Cameron Chin, Lamar |
Marcus Francis, McNeese |