Dean Trailways Comets of the Week - April 1, 2024
The Dean Trailways Male Comet of the Week is senior Jordon Brown, of Niles, and graduate of Niles High School. Brown won the long jump (23 feet) and 200-meter dash (21.69) at the Alma College Triangular. Both performances were season bests. In addition, he ran the anchor leg of the 4x400-meter relay (3:26.89).
The Dean Trailways Co-Female Comet of the Week is junior London Eldridge, of Stanton, and graduate of Central Montcalm High School. At the Alma College Triangular, Eldridge was first with season-best times in the 400-meter hurdles (1:07.00) and second in the 100-meter hurdles (16.35).
The Dean Trailways Co-Female Comet of the Week is freshman Kaitlyn Witkowski, of Tucson, Arizona, and graduate of Ironwood Ridge High School. Witkowski started all four softball games and had at least one hit in every game to record a .467 batting average. Of her seven hits, two were triples and one was a double to give her a .800 slugging percentage. In addition, Witkowski was a perfect 7-for-7 in stolen bases. Defensively at shortstop, she made only one error in 21 chances.