KJCCC Men's Track & Field Athletes of the Week – Outdoor Week 7
May 2, 2023
Outdoor track and field season continues and the week seven of KJCCC Athletes of the Week honors have been awarded.
MEN'S TRACK Athlete of the Week
Ricardo Barbosa (Colby) – He broke the school record and notched the #1 time in the NJCAA in the 3000-meter steeplechase with at time of 8:42.77 as he competed at the Drake Relays.
MEN'S FIELD Athlete of the Week
Christopher Young (Barton) – Won the javelin at the KU Rock Chalk Classic with what is the #1 throw in the NJCAA, a toss of 66.98 meters. He also competed in the discus (48.79m – 12thplace) and shot put (17.51m – 4th place).