NAIA - Indoor Athlete of the Week - Jessica Sprinkles - Indiana Wesleyan

2019 NAIA Women’s Indoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week — No. 3 (Feb. 5)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jessica Sprinkles of Indiana Wesleyan was named the NAIA indoor track athlete of the week and LaVon Davis of Grand View (Iowa) was named the NAIA indoor field athlete of the week.

Track Athlete of the Week
Jessica Sprinkles, Indiana Wesleyan
SR, Tipton, Ind.

  • Sprinkles competed in the IWU Midwest Classic.
  • Weekly Stats
    • Finished first of 16 in the 1000m dash with a time of 2:57.77
      • Set a new school record
    • Helped her 4x400m relay team to a first-place finish with a time of 12:31.38

 

Field Athlete of the Week
LaVon Davis, Grand View
SR, Ames, Iowa

  • Davis competed in the GV Field Meet and the Dennis Young Classic.
  • Weekly Stats
    • Finished first of 10 in the weight throw with a mark of 18.40m
    • Finished third of 10 in the shot put with a mark of 12.41m
    • Finished first of 22 in the weight throw with a mark of 19.28m
      • Broke the facility record
    • Finished third in the shot put with a mark of 12.48m

Track Nominees: Mikayla Sehlmeyer, Columbia (Mo.); Emily Bayer, Missouri Baptist; Rachel Franklin, Park (Mo.); Naomi Kerkula, William Woods (Mo.); Lauren Sisco, Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo.); Allison Wakeland, St. Louis Pharmacy (Mo.); Moesha Moncrieffe, Tennessee Wesleyan; Katlyn Haas, Milligan (Tenn.); Daneen Hazelwood, CIU (S.C.); Molly Vitale-Sullivan, College of Idaho; Arianna Daniel, Southern Oregon; Sabrina Baftiri, St. Francis (Ill.); Rachel Shepard, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.); Erin Oleksak, Marian (Ind.); Molly Mitchell, Huntington (Ind.); Jo'Deci Irby, Taylor (Ind.); Suzanne Sickafoose, Grace (Ind.); Emma Jankowski, Bethel (Ind.); Sydney Little Light, Rocky Mountain (Mont.); Sarah Wensink, Dordt (Iowa); Kenzie Keune, Northwestern (Iowa); Kylahn Heritage, Concordia (Neb.); Pearl Morgan, Central Methodist (Mo.); Andrea Ertz, Mount Mercy (Iowa); Emily Chambers, Baker (Kan.); Riawna Hunter, Grand View (Iowa); Amy Braimbridge, McPherson (Kan.); Brittany White-Dold, Saint Mary (Kan.); Aubry Donley, Friends (Kan.); Hailey Stallings, Campbellsville (Ky.); Safia Bright, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.); Sarah Bolton, Georgetown (Ky.); Milly McNulty, Thomas More (Ky.); Hannah Perry, Waldorf (Iowa); Ashley Caswell, Viterbo (Wis.); Jada Anderson, Dakota State (S.D.); Larissa Kijowski, Carlow (Pa.); Anaiyah Jones, Indiana East (Ind.); Alyssa Boyd, Point Park (Pa.); Isabel Haydon, Midway (Ky.); Cheyenne Hill-Johnson, Wayland Baptist (Texas); Roshae Burrell, Science & Arts (Okla.); Sarah Olamide, Oklahoma City; Rianna Vidales, Texas Wesleyan; Aniekeme Etim, William Carey (Miss.); Ashley Epps, Southeastern (Fla.); Kendal Clark, Webber International (Fla.); Kelli Smith, Cornerstone (Mich.)

Field Nominees: 
Hannah Ehlinger, William Woods (Mo.); Kayla Shiverdecker, Columbia (Mo.); Bailey Turner, Park (Mo.); Morgan Dermody, St. Louis Pharmacy (Mo.); Ta'Leah Adams, Union (Ky.); Jalicia Neil, Tennessee Wesleyan; Lynette Latocha, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.); Brittany Bodnar, St. Francis (Ill.); Kenley Blake, Taylor (Ind.); Raegene Thomas, Marian (Ind.); Jillian Sanchez, Providence (Mont.); Allison Halverson, Rocky Mountain (Mont.); Allison Brooks, Concordia (Neb.); Kate Grint, Doane (Neb.); Lia Guigui, Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.); Julia Johnson, Jamestown (N.D.); Jasmine Evers, Central Methodist (Mo.); Rachel Gadient, Mount Mercy (Iowa); Moneshya Green, McPherson (Kan.); Kristen Herzet, Bethel (Kan.); Paige Pettell, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.); Jasmin Green, Campbellsville (Ky.); Emma Bianchi, Georgetown (Ky.); BrookeAnn Cornelius, Thomas More (Ky.); Traia Hubbard, Dakota State (S.D.); Camara Green, Waldorf (Iowa); Loren Seely, Midway (Ky.); Olivia Miller, Carlow (Pa.); Marquania Rowell, Oklahoma City; Brittany Jones, William Carey (Miss.); Courtnie Perry, Webber International (Fla.); Hannah Edmonds, 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.)
Week 2 (January 29): Adrianna Shaw, Concordia (Neb.), Rachel Battershell, Concordia (Neb.)
Week 3 (February 05): LaVon Davis, Grand View (Iowa), Jessica Sprinkles, Indiana Wesleyan

 

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.