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NAPERVILLE, Ill. – NJIT's Christian Baumbach was named Great West Conference Track and Field Athlete of the week the conference office announced Wednesday.
Baumbach shares Player of the Week honors with Allah Laryea-Akrong from Utah Valley. Laryea-Akrong, a freshman, set a new school record in the men's 100 meter dash with a time of 10.42.
The 5-foot-10 sophomore from NJIT earned a pair of wins in the 5000 meter and 10000 meter races at the CTC Outdoor T&F Championships hosted by DeSales University.
Baumbach, who was named all-CTC, finished the 5k race at 15:20.48 and the 10k race crossing the finish line at 32:26.77 for NJIT.