Josh Jones Earns G-MAC Track Athlete Of The Week For The Second Time This Calendar Year

G-MAC ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

MIDLAND, MICH. - Josh Jones was named track athlete of the week by the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) this week, Monday (March 27). This is the second time this calendar year he has earned the award.

Jones set a five-second personal record (PR) in the 1500m, finishing in 3:49.71 at the Raleigh Relays (March 23 and 24), and moving into third in program history. His 1500m is currently ninth-best in DII (first in G-MAC).

He also cleared the NCAA provisional mark during the 800m, finishing in 1:51.08. His 800m is seventh-best in DII and is second in G-MAC this season.

Northwood track & field is set to travel to Upland, Ind. on Saturday (April 1) to compete at the George Glass Invitational hosted by Taylor University.