FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (May 1, 2023) – The Northern Arizona University track & field teams were awarded two more Big Sky weekly honors following record-setting performances at the Desert Heat Classic this past weekend.
The women's 4x100-meter relay team was named Big Sky Women's Track Athletes of the Week after breaking the school record with a time of 44.67.
Alyssa Colbert,
Kyairra Reigh,
Kenya Coburn, and
LiNay Perry easily set the standard for the conference in the event, ranking first in the Big Sky following their impressive performance.
Colin Sahlman was named the Big Sky Men's Track Athlete of the Week after running the best 800-meter time in the conference so far this season. He ran a time of 1:46.99, the second-fastest time in school history, to easily win the event. Sahlman is ranked first in the Big Sky and fourth in the west region in the 800-meter.
The Lumberjacks will not compete this week but will return to competition at the Big Sky Championships on May 10-13. Stay up to date with NAU Cross Country and Track & Field by following us on Twitter and Instagram.