Haley Fischman, Hope, Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

Haley Fischman, Hope, Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

Haley Fischman of Hope 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 20.

Fischman, a sophomore from Grand Ledge, captured field athlete honors after a ninth-place finish in the discus at the Emory Invitational on Saturday. Her throw measured 114-3, just five inches shy of the eighth-place mark. Fischman’s effort came in a field of more than 50 throwers in the events.