BOURBONNAIS, Ill. – Olivet Nazarene University women's high jumper Lynette Latocha was selected as the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) Women's Field Athlete of the Week. The conference announced its selections on Wednesday.
Latocha had a record-setting performance at the Pat Heenan Invitational at North Central College on Saturday. The Oak Forest, Ill. native won the women's high jump with a mark of 1.71 meters, which broke the ONU indoor school record that was set back in 2018. Latocha also hit the "A" and "B" qualifying standards for the National Meet and currently has the best mark in the CCAC and in the NAIA.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Tigers host the CCAC Conference Championships on Friday, February 18th through Saturday, February 19th inside the Perry SLRC. Friday's action starts at 1 p.m. and Saturday's action starts at 10 a.m.
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*Contact: Sam Viebrock, Sports Information Director, stviebrock@olivet.edu