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Hairston named Men's Field Athlete of the Week

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CLEVELAND – Del'Mario Hairston was named Mid-American Conference Field Athlete of the Week for his performances at the Clark Wood Open, the conference office announced today.

Hairston claimed victory in the open section of the long jump at the Clark Wood Open, hosted by the University of Louisville, on April 27. His performance of 24' 11.25" marked a personal best and a new #4 performance in program history. The jump improved his personal best by 6.25" and moved him to first in the MAC and 61st in the NCAA.

The Flashes return to action this weekend at the WVU Last Chance hosted by West Virginia University in Morgantown, W.