IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly outdoor track & field awards for the week ending Sunday, April 16.
Men’s Track Athlete of the Week
Royal Burris, Jr., East Carolina
Royal Burris ran a season best 10.24 in the 100-meter dash at the Trojan Relays in Mount Olive, NC to take home the gold medal. His time is second in The American this season and 39th best time in the country. He was also a leg on the first-place 4x100 relay team which ran a 40.