Merritt鈥檚 New Webster Decathlon School Record Earns SLIAC Field Athlete of the Week Honor
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has released the names of the student-athletes who were named Player of the Week(s) for their respective competing sport for the week of March 30 – April 5. WU’s Austin Merritt set the new all-time Webster Decathlon school record with 5,732 points at the Central Methodist University Invite on April 2nd and 3rd. Merritt, a native of Freeburg, Illinois won the 100m dash and set two new personal records in the Long Jump and the Discus at the CMU Invite. In the 100m dash, he earned the gold medal with…
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