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Garcia Jou and Jagers Earn MAC Track and Field Athlete of the Week Honors

MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETES OF THE WEEK RELEASE

CLEVELAND, Ohio - University of Akron track and field standouts senior Claudia Garcia Jou (Barcelona, Spain) and junior Phil Jagers (Solon, Ohio) were tabbed by the Mid-American Conference as the MAC Track and Field Athletes of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday, April 26.

Garcia Jou was selected as the MAC Women's Field Athlete of the Week for the second-consecutive week after besting the field at the LSU Alumni Invitational on Saturday, April 23, in the women's high jump with a mark of 6-1.