Valentine, Gaca Named Jan. 22 MIAA Men's Indoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week

Posted: Jan 22, 2018

Men's Indoor Field

Junior
Kingsley, Mich.

• Took first place in the weight throw (15.04m) at the Aquinas Quad Jan. 19 in aiding Hope to first-place team finish

• His throw broke a 10-year Hope record in the weight throw, breaking the previous record by 0.72m

December 4 - Mitch Martin, Trine
January 16 - Andrew Strzelecki, Albion
January 22 - Chase Gaca, Hope

Senior
Mason, Ohio

• Won the 800m run at the Caregie Mellon Invitational Jan. 21, crossing in 1:55.03

• His time ranks seventh in NCAA Division III and first in the MIAA

December 4 - Patrick Richardville, Trine
January 16 - Kiehl Smith, Albion
January 22 - Ethan Valentine, Calvin