Shelby Niedzwiecki, Alma, Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

Shelby Niedzwiecki, Alma, Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

Shelby Niedzwiecki of Alma earned Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week honors from the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) on Tuesday for meets through March 27.

Niedzwiecki, a senior from Freeland, won field athlete honors after a pair recording of top-two finishes at the Dick Small Invitational hosted by Defiance last weekend. She won the triple jump title with a distance of 33-3 (10.13m). Niedzwiecki also placed second in the long jump with a leap of 16-7.25 (5.06m). On the track, she also ran the 200 meter dash and a leg of the 4x100m relay.