NAIA - Women's Indoor Track - Athlete of the Week - Cornerstone (Mich.) - Kelli Smith

2020 NAIA Women’s Indoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week — No. 1 (Jan. 22)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kelli Smith of Cornerstone (Mich.) was named the NAIA indoor track athlete of the week and Kate Grint of Doane (Neb.) was named the NAIA indoor field athlete of the week.

Track Athlete of the Week
Kelli Smith, Cornerstone
SR, Grand Rapids, Mich.    

  • Smith competed in the Bill Clinger Classic
  • Weekly Stats
    • Finished fourth of 94 in the 3000m with a time of 9:54
    • With her time, Smith broke a school record

 

Field Athlete of the Week
Kate Grint, Doane
SR, Ord, Neb.

  • Grint competed in the Scott Nisely Memorial Classic
  • Weekly Stats
    • Finished first of 41 athletes in the shot put with a mark of 14.47m
    • Finished first of 54 athletes in the weight throw with a mark of 18.64m

Track Nominees: Megan Van Harn, William Woods (Mo.); Bekah Owen, Milligan (Tenn.); Megan Bolton, Eastern Oregon; Kami Hawkins, College of Idaho; Kimberly Brent, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.); Sarah Harden, Taylor (Ind.); Jocelynn Burton, Marian (Ind.); Suzanne Sickafoose, Grace (Ind.); Brooke Endy, Carroll (Mont.); Rachel Battershell, Concordia (Neb.); Julyah Wilson, Hastings (Neb.); Antoinette Flowers, Central Methodist (Mo.); Riawna Hunter, Grand View (Iowa); Corrssia Perry, Sterling (Kan.); Kaitlyn Shoemaker, Saint Mary (Kan.); Amy Braimbridge, McPherson (Kan.); Samantha Trejo, Bethany (Kan.); Adia Vaughn, Ottawa (Kan.); Kim Lester, Pikeville (Ky.); Lisa Voyles, Cumberlands (Ky.); Libby Miller, Georgetown (Ky.); Ashley Caswell, Viterbo (Wis.); Reba Bartram, Point Park (Pa.); Larissa Kijowski, Carlow (Pa.); Kaniyah Rush, Indiana East (Ind.); Sadie Taylor, Midway (Ky.); Cheyenne Hill-Johnson, Wayland Baptist (Texas); Sarah Olamide, Oklahoma City; Roshae Burrel, Science & Arts (Okla.); Rianna Vidales, Texas Wesleyan; Kendal Clark, Webber International (Fla.); Doneasha Brewer, Indiana Tech; Jakarri Alven, Aquinas (Mich.)

Field Nominees: 
Maegan Saleh, Missouri Baptist; Megan Van Harn, William Woods (Mo.); Ta'Leah Adams, Union (Ky.); Maggie Ledbetter, Eastern Oregon; Lynette Latocha, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.); Maddy Clausen, Trinity Christian (Ill.); Paige Sutter, Indiana Wesleyan; Kasey Keith, Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio); Erin Oleksak, Marian (Ind.); Kenley Blake, Taylor (Ind.); Kelsey Bassett, Carroll (Mont.); Julia Johnson, Jamestown (N.D.); Abby Collingham, Hastings (Neb.); Shelbie Williams, William Penn (Iowa); Suzanne Guerrero, Graceland (Iowa); Jada Gaines, Central Methodist (Mo.); Sydney Flatness, Grand View (Iowa); Chelbie Chaney, Bethany (Kan.); Emma Bianchi, Georgetown (Ky.); Paige Pettell, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.); Madalyn Pinnow, Viterbo (Wis.); Miranda Schry, Point Park (Pa.); Olivia Miller, Carlow (Pa.); Loren Seely, Midway (Ky.); Keandria Ford, Langston (Okla.); London Leslie, Texas Wesleyan; Marquania Rowell, Oklahoma City; Jaslyn Joseph, USC Beaufort (S.C.); Courtnie Perry, Webber International (Fla.); Lenae Ludy, Indiana Tech; Victoria Faber, Aquinas (Mich.); Anna VanTubergen , Cornerstone (Mich.)

 

2019-20 Women's Indoor T&F Composite Award Winners (Field, Track)


Week 1 (January 22): Kate Grint, Doane (Neb.), Kelli Smith, Cornerstone (Mich.)

 

Championship Information

NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championship

44th ANNUAL
WOMEN'S 
INDOOR
TRACK & FIELD

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
February 29 - March 2, 2024
Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex
Brookings, S.D.