EIU Track Athletes Grab More OVC Honors

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

Pole vaulters Mick Viken and Jade Riebold sweep the Ohio Valley Conference Male and Female Field Athlete of the week awards after their performance in the Indiana Relays.

Viken vaulted to a second place finish and tied his career best of 17'8.50" on Saturday.

This is the third consecutive week he has won the award.

Riebold's vault of 13'9.25" claimed first place and set a personal best for the standout redshirt junior.

Her second Field Athlete of the week title comes during a season in which she is ranked 7th in the NCAA for Pole Vault.

Both will participate in the Notre Dame Meyo Invite this weekend.

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