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Odonkor, Griffith AOTW

Track & Field Jake Coburn, Assistant Athletic Director for Communications

Odonkor, Griffith Named LSC Athletes of the Week

SAN ANGELO, Texas – The Angelo State track & field teams landed two Lone Star Conference Track & Field Athletes of the Week in Solomon Odonkor and Averie Griffith.
 
Odonkor, a kinesiology major from Accra, Ghana, was named the men's track athlete of the week after a pair of top-5 finishes at the Wes Kittley Invitational in Abilene, Texas. He finished second in the 200-meter dash with an NCAA Division II provisional time of 21.03. That ranks fourth in the nation. Odonkor also finished fifth in the 100-meter dash with a 10.53, which is the second fastest in the LSC this season.
 
Griffith, a criminal justice major from Portland, Texas, was selected as the women's track athlete of the week, posting three top-5 finishes at the Wes Kittley Invitational in Abilene, Texas, including an NCAA Division II provisional time in the 100-meter hurdles. She took third place in the event that she now owns the top time in the LSC and fifth overall in the nation. Griffith was a part of the 4x400-meter relay team that took gold with a 3:59.40. She also finished fifth in the 400-meter hurdles with a 1:04.64.
 
The Rams and Rambelles will compete at the Texas Tech Invite this weekend beginning on Friday.
 
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Players Mentioned

Averie Griffith

Averie Griffith

Senior
Criminal Justice
Solomon Odonkor

Solomon Odonkor

Sprints
Freshman
Kinesiology

Players Mentioned

Averie Griffith

Averie Griffith

Senior
Criminal Justice
Solomon Odonkor

Solomon Odonkor

Freshman
Kinesiology
Sprints