AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE TRACK & FIELD ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Games: March 25-31, 2025
 
MEN’S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK – Adan Santoyo, So., Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmons sophomore Adan Santoyo (Bridgeport, Texas) led the Cowboys in the 400m dash with a time of 49.15. He placed No. 9 in the Trinity meet with the sub 50-second 400m.
 
MEN’S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK – Gunner Helm, Jr., Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmons junior Gunner Helm (Roby, Texas) set the record for the Cowboy outdoor high jump on Saturday at the Trinity Invitational. He placed first overall among 14 other high jumpers and cleared 6-11ft.

WOMEN’S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK – Kylah Washington, So., Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmons sophomore Kylah Washington (Midland, Texas) led the Cowgirls at the Trinity Invite with a 12.30-second 100m dash. She placed second overall out of 40 runners in the 100m.
 
WOMEN’S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK – Katie Baller, Gr., Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmons graduate student Katie Baller (Lone Tree, Colo.) took fourth place in the high jump at the Trinity Invite in San Antonio on Saturday. She led the Cowgirls with a clear of 5-2 1/2 ft.
  OTHER OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES
 
UT Dallas freshman Nicholas Holland (Rockwall, Texas) recorded the top 800-meter time in the ASC this season with a ninth-place finish at the Trinity Invitational. He finished in the field of 44 with a time of 1:56.44.
 
UT Dallas junior Chisom Mbah (Frisco, Texas) recorded the top discus throw in the ASC at the Trinity Invitational. She placed 14th out of 30 with a throw of 30.40 meters (99 ft.-9 in.). Mbah was also 15th in the shot put at 10.97 meters (36 ft.), good for the fourth-best in the conference.
 
UT Dallas senior Sage Herrera (Fort Worth, Texas) finished seventh in the 800 meters at the Trinity Invitational. Her time of 2:24.35 is the best in the ASC so far this season.