Men's Track & Field

Lewis, Flores, Brown, Fisher Earn Track & Field Honors

AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE TRACK & FIELD ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Competitions: April 28, 2022

MEN’S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK – Detaveon Lewis, Gr., East Texas Baptist
East Texas Baptist graduate student Detaveon Lewis (McKinney, Texas) placed fourth at the Oliver Jackson Twilight hosted by Abilene Christian with a time of 10.40 seconds in the 100-meter dash. His mark ranks third in all of Division III. He also ran the 200 in 21.50, ranking 23rd in the nation, and was part of the 4x100 relay that recorded a time of 41.31 seconds. This is Lewis’ second career Athlete of the Week award.

MEN’S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK – Jordan Flores, So., Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmons sophomore Jordan Flores (Garland, Texas) tied for the best triple jump in the country, clearing 15.00 meters (49 ft.-2.5 in.) at the ACU Oliver Jackson Twilight. He also moved to 18th with a long jump of 7.28 meters (23 ft.-10.75 in.) and cleared the high jump at 1.85 meters (6 ft.-.75 in.). This is Flores’ second Athlete of the Week of the year and third of his career.

WOMEN’S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK – Kynnedi Brown, So., Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmons sophomore Kynnedi Brown (Garland, Texas) finished fifth in the 400-meter hurdles at the Oliver Jackson Twilight, running the event in 1:05.06. Her mark ranks 40th in Division III. She also ran the 100 hurdles in 15.31 seconds and part of the 4x100 relay team with a time of 49.68. This is the third Athlete of the Week in Brown’s career.

WOMEN’S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK – Keni Fisher, Gr., Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmons graduate student Keni Fisher (Buna, Texas) moved to eighth in Division III with a long jump of 5.80 meters (19 ft.-.5 in.) at the ACU Oliver Jackson Twilight. She was also on the 4x100 relay team with a time of 49.68 seconds. This is Fisher’s second Athlete of the Week of the season and fifth of her career.