Cougars Collect First Track & Field Weekly Awards Of Season
Concordia Chicago's Danyale Worsham and Joshua Schultz have been named the Northern Athletics Conference Women's & Men's Indoor Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for events of November 28-December 4.
Worsham (Downers Grove, Ill.) achieved personal bests in two events at the Illinois State Early Bird Invite on Saturday. The sophomore sprinter ran an 8.30 in the 60-meter dash, dropping .23 from last year's best where she finished 13th out of 40 in a largely Division I field of runners. Worsham also ran a 27.88 in the 200-meter dash, down .25 from her previous best and finished 12th of 34, again, versus many DI athletes.
Schultz (Brookfield, Wis.) competed in his first collegiate meet at the Illinois State Early Bird Invite on Saturday. The rookie finished seventh in the high jump with leap of 6-2, and of the six ahead of him, two were Division I athletes and four were unattached. Additionally Schultz finished the 60-meter hurdles with time of 9.32, good for 13th.
Other Women's Nominations: none
Other Men's Nominations: none