ATLANTA – Eastern Kentucky University's
Quantasia Perry and
Samuel Carter have earned ASUN weekly track and field honors following their performances at the Cardinal Classic in Louisville over the weekend.
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Perry was named the ASUN Female Track Athlete of the Week, while Carter earned ASUN Male Field Athlete of the Week honors.
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Perry broke her own school record in the indoor 200 meters on Saturday, clocking a time of 24:00. That mark eclipsed her previous school record of 24.27, which she ran last season. It is the currently the fastest 200 meters time in the ASUN.
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The senior from Covington, Georgia also took third in the finals of the 60 meters on Saturday, clocking a personal and ASUN-best time of 7.52.
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Carter finished fourth in the triple jump on Saturday in Louisville, recording a leap of 45-9.25. That currently ranks No. 4 in the ASUN.
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The senior from Savannah, Georgia also recorded a personal-best time of 6.97 in the 60 meters, which ranks him No. 3 in the conference.
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Perry, Carter and the rest of the Colonel track and field team have the holidays off before returning to action January 14-15 at the Jim Green Invitational in Lexington.
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