CENTER VALLEY, Pa. - Claiming her fourth shot put title in five competitions, freshman Briyah Brown has been named the Patriot League Female Field Athlete of the Week, earning the honor for the third time this season.
Brown helped the Black Knights to a 94-87 victory over service academy rival Navy in the annual Star Meet on Saturday afternoon, claiming first in the shot put and third in the weight throw.
The New Rochelle, N.Y., native hit an Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) qualifying mark of 14.11m in the shot put en route to the top spot and followed that up with a toss of 14.32m in the weight throw to capture third place. The shot put mark was better than any other Patriot League athlete this year and just .35m off of her personal best. Read More