Ngandu, Monigan named GLIAC Athletes of Week

Jalon Monigan and James Ngandu have been named GLIAC Athletes of the Week.
Jalon Monigan and James Ngandu have been named GLIAC Athletes of the Week.

Jalon Monigan and James Ngandu have been named GLIAC Men's Track and Field Athletes of the Week.

MEN'S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK - Jalon Monigan, Tiffin

Monigan enjoyed his California trip, posting the top mark in the NCAA in the triple jump at the Bryan Clay Invitational at Azusa, California. His distance of 15.98 meters (52-5.25) earned a second place finish overall and is also an automatic qualifying mark. The leap is also the best in the GLIAC this season.

MEN'S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK - James Ngandu, Tiffin

Ngandu left his mark on the 5000 meters, hitting an NCAA automatic qualifying time of 13:47.92 while finishing 18th at the Mt. SAC Relays in California. His time is the second best time in the NCAA in the 5K this season, while also the top mark in the GLIAC.