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Detroit's Cashner, Oakland's Stroede, UIC's Zaiter and YSU's Parham Secure Outdoor Track and Field Weekly HonorsPublished by
Indianapolis – Oakland sophomore Bryce Stroede (Horton, Mich.) and UIC senior Rebecca Zaiter (Elmhurst, Ill.) have been named Horizon League Men’s and Women’s Runners of the Week while Detroit senior Colin Cashner (St. Louis, Mo.) and Youngstown State senior Jesse Parham (Hermitage, Pa.) have been named Horizon League Men’s and Women’s Athletes of the Week for the period of April 20-26. Stroede won men’s runner of the week honors after breaking a school record at the Hillsdale Gina Relays last week. The sophomore took home third place out of 33 competitors in the 10,000m run, finishing in a time of 29:48.27. That mark set a school record and also is the top time in the Horizon League this season. Zaiter recorded her second victory of the season to pickup women’s runner of the week honors. She finished first out of 72 runners at the Benedictine Twilight race last week in a time of 4:35.98. Her time is the third fastest in the Horizon League this year. Cashner is honored as the men’s field athlete of the week for the second time this season. The Titan broke an 18-year old event record at the prestigious Penn Relays last week, winning the hammer throw with a toss of 65.84m. The throw is also a school record, the top in the Horizon League this season and is 17th nationally this year. Parham won the javelin event at the Ashland Alumni Open to record her first women’s field athlete of the week honors this season. She broke the school record in the vent by .23 meters with a toss of 45.42 meters. She finished first out of 18 competitors as her winning toss broke a school record that had stood since May 12, 2001.
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