NEW ORLEANS, La. (2/3/16) – Two personal-bests last week earned Arkansas State sophomore sprinter Kristina Knott the Sun Belt Conference Female Track Athlete of the Week honor, the league office announced Wednesday.
Knott logged two impressive performances at the KMS Invite to continue her stellar sophomore season. She posted back-to-back personal-bests in the 60-meter dash to move closer to the school record. She won the event with a time of 7.35 seconds, the second-fastest time in school history behind Sharika Nelvis (7.28).
In the 200-meter dash, she finished third but was the top collegiate finisher posting a personal-best time of 23.