SEC Indoor Track & Field Weekly Honors

SEC Indoor Observe and Subject Weekly Honors – Jan. 26, 2021

Males’s Co-Runner of the Week: Amon Kemboi, Arkansas
In profitable the mile on the Wooo Pig Traditional in a profession finest of three:58.26, Arkansas’ Amon Kemboi produced one of many first two sub-four miles for the 2021 season and established an early world-leading time. On the all-time Kenyan indoor mile listing, Kemboi at present ranks 20th. Kemboi posted splits of 59.16, 1:58.14, 2:57.40 and lined the ultimate pair of laps in 60.86 seconds.

Males’s Co-Runner of the Week: Matthew Boling, Georgia
Georgia’s Matthew Boling made his collegiate debut within the 400-meter sprint on the Caroline Problem and left with a victory because of the nation’s quickest time this yr. He clocked a 45.51, which is the second quickest on the planet this yr and ranks second on Georgia’s all-time top-10 listing.

Males’s Subject Athlete of the Week: Jalen Tate, Tennessee
Tennessee’s Jalen Tate posted a personal-best leap of 16.38 meters (53-9) for the win at Virginia Tech’s Hokie Invitational. The Clarksville native took over the nationwide lead by three centimeters and moved himself as much as No. 5 on Tennessee’s all-time top-10 listing, recording the mark twice in his six-round collection Friday night time.

Males’s Co-Freshman of the Week: Ruben Banks, Arkansas
Every week after his debut as a Razorback with a mark of 60-1 (18.31) within the weight throw, Arkansas’ Ruben Banks improved over 11 toes with a sixth-round heave of 71-Four.25 (21.75) to interrupt the Arkansas faculty document of 69-6 (21.18) set in 2019 by Erich Sullins. In including practically two toes to the college document, Banks at present ranks 10th on the planet and moved to sixth on the present 2021 collegiate listing and leads the SEC.

Males’s Co-Freshman of the Week: Malcolm Clemons, Florida
Florida’s Malcolm Clemons holds the No.1 spot within the nation amongst freshmen and No. 5 total within the lengthy bounce after leaping 7.85 meters (25 toes, 9.25 inches) at this yr’s Carolina Problem. Clemons’ new private finest mark ranks 10th in Florida historical past.

Girls’s Co-Runner of the Week: Lauren Gregory, Arkansas
Arkansas’ Lauren Gregory led a Razorback first by means of sixth end within the three,000m whereas posting a collegiate-leading time of 9:01.44 within the Woo Pig Traditional that at present ranks fifth on the 2021 world listing. Gregory completed eight seconds forward of teammate Logan Morris for the victory.

Girls’s Co-Runner of the Week: Athing Mu, Texas A&M
Texas A&M’s Athing Mu broke a 40-year previous collegiate document profitable the Aggie Invitational 600m with a time of 1:25.80. Her mark at present leads the world. Mu additionally ran a second leg 4x400m cut up of 50.94 to assist the Aggies win with a time of three:32.39. That mark is at present No. 2 within the NCAA.

Girls’s Co-Subject Athlete of the Week: Madi Malone, Auburn
Auburn’s Madi Malone broke her personal faculty document within the ladies’s weight throw with a profitable heave of 22.20m/72-10, breaking the South Carolina Indoor facility document whereas posting the nation’s prime mark within the occasion. Malone gained the occasion by practically 12 toes and had 5 of six throws over 21.50m.

Girls’s Co-Subject Athlete of the Week: Abby O’Donoghue, LSU
LSU’s Abby O’Donoghue shot to the highest of the NCAA leaderboard within the excessive bounce with a mark of 1.89m/6-2.25 on the Woo Pig Traditional. It ranked because the sixth finest on the planet, and O’Donoghue matched her personal LSU document with the clearance.

Girls’s Freshman of the Week: Talitha Diggs, Florida
Florida’s Talitha Diggs crossed in 23.14 seconds within the 200 meters at this yr’s Carolina Problem, logging the fourth-fastest time within the nation and one of the best amongst freshmen. A brand new private document for Diggs, her time ranks tied for third in Florida historical past.