Jan. 21, 2013
Track Athlete of the Week
Zach Mayhew, Indiana
Sr. – Terre Haute, Ind. – Terre Haute North
- Recorded the nation’s fastest time this season in the 3,000-meter run (8:02.73) at the Gladstein Invitational
- His effort moves him to eighth all-time in Indiana history
- Earns the second indoor track and field weekly award of his career
- Last Indiana Indoor Track Athlete of the Week: Zach Mayhew (Dec. 10, 2012)
Field Athlete of the Week
Janis Leitis, Nebraska
Sr. – Riga, Latvia – Riga Stradins University
- Placed first in the long jump (7.52), 60-meter run (6.92) and 200-meter run (21.45) at the Holiday Inn Invitational
- He ranks first in the conference and fifth in the nation in the long jump
- Earns the first indoor track and field weekly award of his career
- Last Nebraska Indoor Field Athlete of the Week: James White (Jan. 14, 2013)
2012-13 Men’s Indoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week
Dec. 10 T: Zach Mayhew, Sr., IND
F: Derek Drouin, Sr., IND
Jan. 14 T: Casimir Loxsom, Sr., PSU
F: Jon Lehman, Jr., MINN
F: James White, Jr., NEB
Jan. 21 T: Zach Mayhew, Sr., IND
F: Janis Leitis, Sr., NEB