James Kerr and Haley Martin from the University of British Columbia have been named Cascade Collegiate Conference (CCC) Track Athletes of the Week for their remarkable performances at the UNLV Rebel Elite Invitational. Kerr finished second in the 400m hurdles with a time of 51.98, placing him second in the NAIA. Martin recorded a program record of 59.30 in the 400m hurdles and won the 400m with a time of 55.81 while also contributing to a relayteam that reached an 鈥楢鈥� Standard. Their achievements highlight their standings among the top competitors in collegiate athletics.

By the Numbers
  • James Kerr's 400m hurdles time: 51.98 seconds, ranking him No. 2 in the NAIA.
  • Haley Martin's 400m hurdles time: 59.30 seconds, setting a new program record.
  • Haley Martin's 400m time: 55.81 seconds, achieving a 鈥楤鈥� Standard.
  • 4x400m relay time: 3:44.74, reaching an 鈥楢鈥� Standard.
State of Play
  • Both athletes are experiencing successful seasons, with Kerr and Martin receiving recognition for their performances at a prestigious invitational.
  • The UNLV Rebel Elite Invitational showcased their skills against top competitors, solidifying their reputations.
What's Next

Kerr and Martin are expected to continue competing at high levels, aiming for additional records and potentially qualifying for national championship events. Their recent performances position them as strong contenders as the season progresses.

Bottom Line

The recognition of Kerr and Martin as CCC Track Athletes of the Week emphasizes the strength and talent present in collegiate athletics, reinforcing their status as leading figures in their respective events.