CPP's Calene Morris and HSU's Ariel Oliver Tabbed CCAA Women's Track & Field Athletes of the Week
SAN RAMON – Cal Poly Pomona senior Calene Morris and Humboldt State senior Ariel Oliver have been selected the California Collegiate Athletic Associaton (CCAA) Women's Track and Field Athletes of the Week, respectively, for the week of Mar. 6-12.
CCAA Women's Track Athlete of the Week
Morris finished 11th overall and recorded an NCAA provisional qualifying mark in the 5,000 meeter run on Saturday at the 2017 Occedental College Distance Carnival.
The Torrance native wrapped up the race with a personal-best time of 17:03.53.
Others Nominated:
Laura Aceves, Cal State San Bernardino
Tyrana Beasley, Cal State Dominguez Hills
Claudia Cox, UC San Diego
Clarissa Morales, Stanislaus State
CCAA Women's Field Athlete of the Week
Oliver snagged victories in the shot put and discus at the Chico State-hosted Wildcat Invitational last weekend.
Her distances of 14.17m (shot put) and 46.33m (discus) were both provisional qualifyers for the 2017 NCAA Track and Field Championships. Oliver leads the nation in the shot put and ranks third in the discus.
Others Nominated:
Lindsay McKee, Stanislaus State
Taylor Sack, Chico State