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Ashley Howard Named Big South Women's Track Athlete of the Week (3-31-10)
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Howard Honored After Breaking School Discus Record Last Weekend
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CHARLOTTE, NC– Winthrop's Ashley Howard has been named the Big South Conference Choice Hotels Women's Track and Field Athlete of the Week,  the League announced today.

Howard, a senior from Wilmington, OH, notched a Big South-record throw of 166 feet, 6 inches to win the discus at the ASICS Winthrop Invitational over the weekend.  Her mark is currently the sixth-best throw in the country and is the third-best mark in the East Region.

The men's award went to High Point's Jesse Cherry, a senior from Eagle River, Alaska, who posted a school-record time of 28:44.03 to finish sixth overall in the 10,000-meter event at the Stanford Invitational.  His time is currently the sixth-fastest time in the nation in the event.

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