Jebose named RSC Women's Indoor Field Athlete of the Year, Week for Point Park
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Point Park (Pa.) University junior Sophie Jebose medaled four times in field events to earn River States Conference Women's Indoor Field Athlete of the Year at the RSC Indoor Championship this past weekend. Thus, she is the RSC Women's Indoor Field Athlete of the Week for Feb. 14-20.
Jebose, from Amsterdam, Netherlands, won the triple jump with an NAIA national qualifying mark to up her already-national standard best. She also took second in the in the long jump and tied for third in the pole vault.
Jebose adding throwing to her duties to score more points for the champion Pioneers, and she came up with second place in the weight throw for a fourth medal. She also threw the shot put and placed ninth.
Jebose scored 31.50 total points as the second-highest women's scorer in the meet to key the fifth-straight victory for Point Park. She moves on to the NAIA Indoor National Championship in the triple jump.