The Outdoor track & field season has begun, and the SEC has announced their athletes of the week. Senior high jumper Carter Bajoit was named the Men’s Field Athlete of the Week and junior javelin thrower Lianna Davidson was named the Women’s Co-Field Athlete of the Week.
Below are the excerpts from the official SEC website announcing the weekly honors:
Texas A&M’s Carter Bajoit recorded a personal best leap of 2.25m/7-4.5 in the high jump at the Carolina Spring Break Classic. It is the nation’s leading mark in the high jump and ranks No. 3 on the all-time Texas A&M list. Bajoit also tied the meet record.
Texas A&M’s Lianna Davidson threw a meet record mark of 57.28m/187-11 to win the javelin at the Carolina Spring Break Classic. It was one of six event wins on the final day of competition for the Texas A&M women. Davidson’s throw set the NCAA lead in the event.
Swept the SEC Field Athlete of the Week honors 🧹👍
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— Texas A&M Track & Field/Cross Country (@aggietfxc) March 19, 2024
Congratulations to both Bajiot and Davidson their acknowledgement from the SEC for their accomplishments in week one of the outdoor season.
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