Div. I Women's Indoor Track and Field Players of the Week
For the week ending January 15, 2007
Division I
Track Athlete of the Week
Diana Purtz – University Vermont
Junior, Powell, OH
Purtz picked up a pair of first place finishes at a tri-meet
with Dartmouth and New Hampshire. She won the mile with a time of
5:00.64, beating her closest competitor by eleven seconds. Purtz
also won the 1,000 meters with a time of 2:59.27. The junior was
also named America East Women’s Track Performer of the
Week.
Field Athlete of the Week
Marjorie Grap – Bucknell
University
Senior, Van Etten, NY
Grap won the shot put and weight throw, qualifying for the ECAC Championships in both events. Her 19.84-meter mark in the weight throw was a NCAA provisional qualifying mark. The senior was also named Patriot League M-F Athletic Female Field Performer of the Week.












