Kathryn Anderson and Lillian Marino of UNC Pembroke Earn Women’s Indoor Track and Field Weekly Honors
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Kathryn Anderson and Lillian Marino of UNC Pembroke were selected as the Conference Carolinas weekly award winners for women’s indoor track and field for the week ending Jan. 29.
Anderson was selected as the Track Athlete of the Week, while Marino earned Field Athlete of the Week accolades.
A redshirt-senior from Clemmons, North Carolina, Anderson logged a pair of personal-best times in both the mile and the 5,000m at the Winter Classic. She placed 14th in the mile with a time of 5:24.30 which ranks third in Conference Carolinas this season. In the 5,000m, she finished sixth with a school record time of 18:29.59 which is the second-fastest league time this indoor season.
Marino posted a pair of top-3 conference marks at the Winter Classic to earn the honor. A redshirt-senior from Fort Wright, Kentucky, Marino finished fourth in the weight throw with a mark of 16.53m (54-2.75) which is the top mark in the league this indoor season. She also placed ninth in the shot put with a toss of 11.92m (39-1.25) which ranks third in Conference Carolinas this year.
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2022-23 Conference Carolinas Women’s Indoor Track and Field Weekly Awards
Week 1 (Dec. 6, 2022)
Track Athlete of the Week: Mycherie Onwuzuruike, Southern Wesleyan
Field Athlete of the Week: Jada Pittman, Southern Wesleyan
Week 2 (Jan. 17, 2023)
Track Athlete of the Week: Lauren Beatty, Converse
Field Athlete of the Week: Mycherie Onwuzuruike, Southern Wesleyan
Week 3 (Jan. 24, 2023)
Track Athlete of the Week: Katy Neubert, King
Field Athlete of the Week: Phoebe Myers, Converse
Week 4 (Jan. 31, 2023)
Track Athlete of the Week: Kathryn Anderson, UNC Pembroke
Field Athlete of the Week: Lillian Marino, UNC Pembroke