JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League Athletes of the Week were announced on Monday, recognizing the league's top individual performances from March 23 through 29. Sports Information Directors from the league institutions nominate student-athletes for the awards and vote on each week's winners.

Owen Myers was named the Crossroads League Track Athlete of the Week for the first time in his career after his performance at the Marian Knight Open. Myers hit the NAIA A standard in the 5,000-meter race walk, finishing sixth-of-12 at the Marian Open with a time of 22:58.43 to break his own school record.

Marian will be back in action this weekend as they compete in the Indiana State Pacesetter Sports Invitational, with action starting at 1 PM on Friday and 12 PM on Saturday. 

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