It’s time for a look at some of the top performances of the week around D2 Men's Track and Field – the nominees for HERO of the Week!
The only way to vote is the poll at the bottom of the page. Once you’ve made your voice heard, be sure to share with friends so they can vote as well, and check back next week to see who won. Polls close Monday at noon Pacific, so be sure to get your vote in on time!
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With 43.36 percent of last week's vote, you named Angelo State senior Luis Perez your D2 Men's Track and Field HERO of the Week. He topped the 200 field at the Lone Star Championships with a time of 20.82 — the seventh fastest time of the season in D2 Men's Track.
Nice job, Luis!
Now for this week's nominees.
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Jr. Kevin Snead
Carson-Newman: Ran a 10.21 in the 100 at the Aggie Last Chance meet to win the event.
Jr. Jared Jordan
Albany State: Placed 17th in the 200 at the NTC/PURE Athletics Sprint Elite Meet with a 21.18 mark.
Jr. Shawn Rowe
St. Augustine's: At the Aggie Last Chance meet, came in seventh in the 400 with a time of 47.19. [divider]
Courtesy of Lewis Athletic Department
Jr. Sergio Miranda
Lewis: Finished third with a time of 1:49.86 in the 800 at the NCC meet. [divider]
Courtesy of Academy of Art Athletics
Sr. Valentin Pepiot
Academy of Art: Captured the title in the 1500 at the West Coast Last Chance meet with a time of 3:43.90.
So. Alfred Chelanga
Shorter: Topped the field in the 10,000 at the NCCAA Championships 29:27.88 mark. [divider]
Courtesy of Lenoir Rhyne Athletics
Sr. Kevin Baxter
Lenoir Rhyne: Won the 110 hurdles with a time of 14.10 at the Aggie Last Chance meet. [divider]
So. Tanner Stepp
Carson-Newman: Came in second in the high jump with a mark of 6-11.75 at the Aggie Last Chance meet. [divider]
Courtesy of Sioux Falls Athletics
Sr. Scott Greenman
Sioux Falls: Captured the title in the pole vault at the NSIC meet with a vault of 17-0.25. [divider[
Courtesy of Brad Olson, St. Cloud State Athletics
Jr. Quinn Anderson
St. Cloud State: Topped the field in the discus with a throw of 183-9 at the NSIC meet.