Jessica Shaw, Albion, Women’s Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week

Jessica Shaw, Albion, Women’s Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week

Jessica Shaw of Albion garnered Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week honors from the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) on Tuesday for meets through April 3.

Shaw, a junior from Allegan, claimed track athlete honors after recording a school-record performance in the 10,000 meters at Washington University Invitational last weekend. She placed fourth overall, crossing the finish in 35:45.91 as the top Division III competitor to register the second-fastest time in DIII at this point of the season. Shaw improved her school record by more than a minute.