Point Park's Benitez gets another RSC Women's Indoor Field Athlete of the Week
NEW ALBANY, Ind. -- Point Park University jumper Ana Benitez is the River States Conference Women's Indoor Field Athlete of the Week for the second time in a row, this time for Feb. 12-18.
Benitez, a freshman from Plum, Pa., got her latest honor by placing second in the triple jump at the Kent State Tune Up. Her leap of 11.88 meters surpassed her own school record and moved her into the No. 3 ranking the country for the event.
Benitez will compete in the triple jump for her next competition at the NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships March 1-3 in Pittsburg, Kan.