Indiana Sweeps Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Awards

Track Athletes of the Week
Joely Pinkston, Indiana
Jr. – Indianapolis, Ind. – Heritage Christian

• Earned first in the 800-meter event last weekend at the Billy Hayes Invite
• Set a new personal best in the event with her 2:05.71 time
• Ranks 19th in the NCAA East Region 
• Earns her first Big Ten Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week award
• Last Indiana Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week: Maggie Allen (May 1, 2019)

 
Field Athlete of the Week
Khayla Dawson, Indiana
Jr. – Charlotte, N.C., Olympic

• Finished second in the shot put and sixth in the discus last weekend at the Billy Hayes Invite
• Set a new personal best with her 16.98-meter shot put that ranks 11th in the nation
• Earns her second Big Ten Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week award of her career and first since March 28, 2018
• Last Indiana Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week: Janae Moffitt (April 18, 2018)

 
2019 Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week
March 20          T: Rachel Schow, Jr., MINN
                        F: Konstadina Spanoudakis, So., IOWA
March 27          T: Gabrielle Broschard, Sr., PUR
                        F: Payden Montana, Fr., PSU
April 3              T: Reanda Richards, Fr., RU
                        F: Chase Wolinski, Jr., NEB
April 10             T: Jasmine Barge, Sr., NEB
                        F: Laulauga Tausaga, Jr., IOWA
                        F: Sophia Franklin, So., MSU
April 17:           T: Chloe Foster, So., MICH
                        F: Laulauga Tausaga, Jr., IOWA
April 24:           T: Alice Hill, So., MICH
                        F: Laulauga Tausaga, Jr., IOWA
May 1:              T: Maggie Allen, Sr., IND
                        F: Sade Olatoye, Sr., OSU
May 8:              T: Joley Pinkston, Jr., IND
                        F: Khayla Dawson, Jr., IND