Brescia's Aschenbrenner, IU Kokomo's Gaylor win RSC Outdoor T&F honors
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Brescia (Ky.) University hurdler Mason Aschenbrenner and Indiana University Kokomo thrower Grant Gaylor were named the River States Conference Men's Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week for March 15-21.
Aschenbrenner, a junior from Ottumwa, Iowa, hit the NAIA national qualifying standards in the 110, and he also ran the 400 meter hurdles placing second in both events at the Brescia Bearcats Invitational. He ran a time of 14.83 in the 110 hurdles to rank seventh in the country. His time of 1:00.60 in the 400 hurdles ranks first the in the conference as well.
Gaylor, a senior from Kokomo, Ind., won both the shot put and discus at the Brescia Bearcats Invitational. His toss of 16.94 in the shot put ranks No. 2 in the country and easily surpassed the NAIA qualifying standard. His discus throw of 45.1 meters is also tops in the conference.