Bowling Green State University Athletics
Vie, Walny Named Jet's Athletes Of The Week
September 10, 2018 | General, Men's Golf, Women's Cross Country
Each week, the Bowling Green State University Athletic Department names the Jet's Pizza Athletes of the Week, as selected by the athletic communications department based on their athletic performances from the previous week. This week's winners are men's golfer Rodrigue Vie and women's cross country runner Rachel Walny.
Male Athlete of the Week
Rodrigue Vie, a sophomore from Epinal, France, shot -7 over three rounds this weekend at the Fuzzy Zoeller Invitational to finish fourth out of 75 golfers at the event. His 67-73-69 209 was the top BG result and he led the team to a third place finish out of 13 teams, including defeating MAC rival Toledo.
Female Athlete of the Week
Rachel Walny, a redshirt senior from Clinton Township, Mich., broke her own school record by running 17:06.5 seconds over 5,000m at the Mel Brodt Collegiate Opener Friday evening in Bowling Green. Walny's time broke her own school record by more than three seconds and she placed second overall, less than one second behind the winner.
Full list of Athletes Of The Week
Male Athlete of the WeekRodrigue Vie, a sophomore from Epinal, France, shot -7 over three rounds this weekend at the Fuzzy Zoeller Invitational to finish fourth out of 75 golfers at the event. His 67-73-69 209 was the top BG result and he led the team to a third place finish out of 13 teams, including defeating MAC rival Toledo.
Female Athlete of the WeekRachel Walny, a redshirt senior from Clinton Township, Mich., broke her own school record by running 17:06.5 seconds over 5,000m at the Mel Brodt Collegiate Opener Friday evening in Bowling Green. Walny's time broke her own school record by more than three seconds and she placed second overall, less than one second behind the winner.
Full list of Athletes Of The Week
Players Mentioned
/ Men's Golf
/ Women's Cross Country
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