CONWAY, Ark. - Hendrix College junior Jared Lincoln was named the Southern Athletic Association Men’s Field Athlete of the Week on Tuesday.
Lincoln recorded a pair of third place finishes and broke a school record at the Rhodes College Invitational in Memphis, Tenn. Saturday. Lincoln, from Atlanta, Texas, broke the Warriors’ 11-year old discus record with a throw of 46.30 meters (151 feet-11 inches), which is tied for the fourth-best mark in the nation.
He was also third in the shot put with a mark of 13.55 meters (44 feet-5.5 inches).
The Warriors will host the Hendrix Multis at Young-Wise Memorial Stadium on Friday and Saturday.
