Track and Field: Weaver earns MIAA Athlete of the Week honors

Olivet College senior Jalen Weaver has earned Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Track Athlete of the Week honors. He is being honored for the first time in his career.

Track and Field: Weaver earns MIAA Athlete of the Week honors
April 28, 2015

FREELAND, Mich. – Olivet College senior Jalen Weaver has earned Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Track Athlete of the Week honors. He is being honored for the first time in his career.

Weaver broke the school record in the 800-meter run with a time of 1:52.43 at the Hillsdale College "Gina" Relays. The time ranks first in the MIAA this season and is also 14th on the NCAA Division III Performance List. 

Weaver and the Comets are back in action Thursday and Friday, April 30-May 1, at the 2015 MIAA Field Day. Albion College is serving as the host school. Field events get started at 1 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. on Friday, while running events start at 4:50 p.m. on Thursday and 1:30 p.m. on Friday.