Big South Announces Men's Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week - April 3
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (www.BigSouthSports.com) – The Big South Conference announced today its Men's Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week for competitions this past weekend of March 27-30. High Point’s
Deron Dudley (Wichita, Kan.) was voted Men’s Track Athlete of the Week, USC Upstate’s
Keyandre Davis is the Men’s Field Athlete of the Week honoree, while HPU’s
Shaun Thomas (Pinehurst, N.C.) was selected the Men’s Freshman of the Week.
Dudley won the 100m dash at the Texas Relays with a time of 10.13 (+3.3 m/s wind). It is the top mark in the Big South this season.
Davis set a school record in the hammer throw at the Raleigh Relays with a distance of 61.62m. It is the top effort in the conference this season, and ranks 10th all-time in league history.
Thomas clinched a podium finish in the high jump at the Texas Relays, as he was third in the event with a clearance of 2.06m -- his third consecutive top three finish in three starts this spring.