Bowling Green State University Athletics
Neal Named MAC Women’s Field Athlete of the Week
February 16, 2022 | Women's Track and Field
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Bowling Green's Zaresha Neal was named the MAC Women's Field Athlete of the Week for meets that competed through February 13.
Neal (Sr., Findlay, Ohio) set a PR in the shot put for the second week in a row, notching a 56-4.75 (17.19m), which is the nation's ninth-best distance this year and tops in the MAC. Her throw also won the event at the Doug Raymond Invite. Only four other throws have gone further than Neal's in BGSU history and they all belong to former BGSU first-team All-American, Aliyah Gustafson, who finished seventh at the NCAA DI Indoor Track & Field Championship in 2019.
The Falcons Compete back-to-back days on Fri., Feb. 18 and Sat., Feb. 19. On Feb. 18 it will be at the Akron Campbell Invite and a day later the Falcons will be at the Kent State Tune-Up.
Neal (Sr., Findlay, Ohio) set a PR in the shot put for the second week in a row, notching a 56-4.75 (17.19m), which is the nation's ninth-best distance this year and tops in the MAC. Her throw also won the event at the Doug Raymond Invite. Only four other throws have gone further than Neal's in BGSU history and they all belong to former BGSU first-team All-American, Aliyah Gustafson, who finished seventh at the NCAA DI Indoor Track & Field Championship in 2019.
The Falcons Compete back-to-back days on Fri., Feb. 18 and Sat., Feb. 19. On Feb. 18 it will be at the Akron Campbell Invite and a day later the Falcons will be at the Kent State Tune-Up.
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