Kijowski gets RSC Women's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week from Carlow
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Carlow (Pa.) University junior Larissa Kijowski punched her ticket to the NAIA Indoor National Championships and thus was named River States Conference Women's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week for Feb. 10-16.
Kijowski, from Dayton, Pa., won her second conference weekly honor of the year by qualifying for nationals in the mile. She ran a time of 5:12.12 in at the Kent State National Qualifier to hit the NAIA 'B' standard. That placed 12th at the NCAA Division I race.
She is the RSC champion in the mile and 1,000 meters. Carlow will be at the Kent State Tune-Up on Feb. 22.