CENTER VALLEY, Pa. -- Following two first-place performances, including setting a new Army-Navy meet record, plebe Briyah Brown has been named the Patriot League Female Rookie of the Week, as announced by the conference Monday afternoon. Her mark of 14.65m in the shot put set a new Army-Navy meet record, eclipsed the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) standard and now ranks 30th in the NCAA Atlantic Region on the season.
In addition, she nabbed her second first-place nod of the day when she recorded a toss of 49.49m in the hammer throw.This is the first outdoor Rookie of the Week honor for Brown, who received the accolade three times, in addition to three Field Athlete of the Week honors, during the indoor season. Read More