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Kayla Schiera Named MAC Track Athlete of the Week

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CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Mid-American Conference announced its weekly track and field awards this afternoon, headlined by graduate student Kayla Schiera earning Track Athlete of the Week honors.

Schiera was outstanding at the Raleigh Relays, breaking the school record in the 3,000-meter steeple chase with a time of 10:03.93. Her time is more than 30 seconds faster than the next best time in school history, and she beat four All Americans from different programs.

Furthermore, her time is currently the third fastest in the country and the top overall time in the MAC.