BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Texas A&M monitor & discipline sprinters Devon Achane and Bryce Deadmon had been named Southeastern Convention Athletes of the Week, the league introduced Tuesday.
After profitable performances on the 93rd Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, Achane was named the SEC Males’s Freshman of the Week, whereas Deadmon was named the SEC Males’s Co-Runner of the Week.
Achane ran a collegiate greatest within the 200m prelims profitable his warmth at a time of 20.72, two days later he bettered that and ran an all-time private better of 20.31 to complete second within the finals. Shortly after he ran the second leg of the lads’s 4x100m that completed third at 38.79. His 200m time places him because the eleventh greatest performer in Aggie historical past.
The freshman ranks No. 3 within the nation and No. 6 on the earth within the 200m (20.31). As a member of the 4x100m, he has helped the group to a No. 3 rating within the NCAA at 38.79.
It’s the second consecutive week the speedster has earned SEC Freshman of the Week honors.
Deadmon received the 400m invitational at a world-leading time of 44.62, an all-time private greatest efficiency. The graduate pupil was in a race of his personal as he defeated the remainder of the sector by one second, together with skilled and former Baylor runner Wil London in second at 45.62.
His efficiency made him the third quickest performer in Texas A&M historical past.
Achane and Deadmon hail from Missouri Metropolis, Texas. Achane a Fort Bend Marshall graduate and Deadmon a Ridge Level graduate.
SEC Weekly Honors
Males’s Co-Runner of the Week: Terrance Laird, LSU
Males’s Co-Runner of the Week: Bryce Deadmon, Texas A&M
Males’s Subject Athlete of the Week: Sindri Guðmundsson, Mississippi State
Males’s Newcomer of the Week: Joseph Fahnbulleh, Florida
Males’s Freshman of the Week: Devon Achane, Texas A&M
Ladies’s Co-Runner of the Week: Tiana Wilson, Arkansas
Ladies’s Co-Runner of the Week: Tonea Marshall, LSU
Ladies’s Subject Athlete of the Week: Marie-Therese Obst, Georgia
Ladies’s Newcomer of the Week: Nastassja Campbell, Arkansas
Ladies’s Freshman of the Week: Leah Phillips, LSU
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