IU East's Haygood earns RSC Men's Indoor Field Athlete of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- IU East freshman Tamare Haygood won an event and set a school record to claim River States Conference Men's Indoor Field Athlete of the Week for Jan. 13-19.
A native of Henrietta, N.Y., Haygood won the long jump to highlight his strong day at the Indianapolis Collegiate Championship. He had a distance of 6.71 meters for the win. Haygood was third in the high jump and set a school record at 1.95 meters.
Haygood also ran the 60-meter hurdles on the track and turned in a second-place finish at 8.39 seconds. The Red Wolves will be at the SPIRE Midwest Open this weekend Jan. 24-25.