Briggs Named ODAC Athlete of the Week

Mara Briggs
Mara Briggs

Salem Va. – Roanoke College's Mara Briggs has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Women's Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week.

Briggs, a senior from Marion, Va., continued her move up the ODAC season charts at the Keydet Invitational. She finished fourth overall and first among NCAA Division III competition by a half-foot in the high jump in clearing 1.60 meters (5-3.00). That mark strengthens her hold on the top spot in the ODAC ranks and sits 31st in NCAA Division III.

Roanoke will host the Finn Pincus Invitational on Friday and Saturday of this week in the Cregger Center.