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Natalia Whyte named Conference USA Indoor Track athlete of the week

by February 6th, 2019

Former St Jago high standout sprinter Natalia Whyte has been named the conference USA Indoor Track athlete of the week for the second time this season.

The former University of Auburn now representing Florida Atlantic University registered two wins at two separate meets on a busy weekend.

Whyte continued her decent start in Boston at Harvard’s Crimson elite invite lowering her own 60 metres school record of 7.36 seconds set in her season opener in January.

She clocked 7.33 seconds in the preliminary round before returning to the track to finish as the top collegiate runner (7.35) behind winner Gabrielle Thomas who was representing new balance.

The mark is ranked 24th in the NCAA this season but leads the conference -USA.

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