Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Indoor Track & Field Men’s Week 2 Release | January 21, 2015 Primary Contact: Kaleb Center, Director of Media Relations • E-mail:
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[email protected] Track Athlete of the Week Field Athlete of the Week Alec Baldwin Austin Roup Black Hills State Colorado Mines Junior/Distance Senior/Throws Spirit Lake, Iowa / Spirit Lake-Park HS Littleton, Colo./Dakota Ridge HS Baldwin competed in two meets the last two weeks. Roup marked his second provisional in the weight On Jan. 10 he won the 3000-meter run in 8:15.33, a throw, finishing as the top Division II thrower and fifth time that ranks first in the nation. This past Saturday, of 17 overall at the Potts Indoor Invitational at 56- Baldwin ran the mile and dominated the race in a 11.50 (17.36m). The school record holder in the event, time of 4:09.7, a mark ranking second in the RMAC Roup leads the RMAC and ranks 10th in Division II and fourth in the NCAA. Both times are provisional NCAA qualifying with a toss of 60-2.5 (18.35m) at the Alumni Open in December. marks. Honorable Mention RMAC Athletes of the Week Track January 21 Carson Aberle, UCCS Track: Alec Baldwin, BHSU Patrick Weaver, CSM Field: Austin Roup, CSM Field Jacob Johnson, BHSU December 17 Zach Baxter, ASU Track: Patrick Weaver, CSM Field: Seun Ogunmodede, CSM Upcoming Meets Jan. 23-24 CSM Twilight Open All Day Colorado Mesa, Colorado Mines, CSU-Pueblo, UCCS Air Force Invitational All Day Adams State, MSU Denver, Western State Jan.