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Jagers and Thomas Named MAC Field Athletes of the Week

CLEVELAND, Ohio – After their record-setting performances at the Ashland Alumni Open this past weekend, Kent State track and field's Reggie Jagers III and Danniel Thomas have been named Mid-American Conference Men's and Women's Field Athletes of the Week, respectively.

This is the second time during the 2017 outdoor season that Jagers and Thomas have swept the weekly MAC accolades. On April 11, the two Kent State throwers were named athletes of the week following their strong performances at the Crimson Tide Invitational.

Jagers set a new career-best mark and Kent State record in the discus, throwing 61.