Kansas track and field senior Alexandra Emilianov was named the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) women’s Midwest Region Field Athlete of the Year on Thursday, after placing as the runner-up in the women’s discus at the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Championships last week.
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – North Dakota State University throwers Alex Talley and Akealy Moton, along with associate director of track & field Justin St. Clair, have been announced as winners of USTFCCCA regional awards for the 2021 indoor season.
Talley was named the men’s Midwest Region Field Athlete of the Year, while Moton claimed the same accolade on the women’s side. Both are West Fargo, N.D., natives and products of West Fargo HS.
St. Clair was chosen as the men’s Midwest Region Assistant Coach of the Year – his eighth regional honor since 2016.