Greencastle, Ind. -Â
Jacob Sandlin (So., San Pierre, Ind./Kankakee Valley)
has been selected North Coast Athletic Conference Men's Track and Field Sprints/Hurdles Athlete of the Week for his performance at Rose-Hulman's Friday Night Spikes Larry Cole Opener.
Sandlin won the 60-meter hurdles in a school-record time of 8.05 seconds which currently ranks fourth in Division III and leads the NCAC by 0.28 seconds. He also won the 200 meters with a time of 22.70 seconds and ran on DePauw's fourth-place 4x400-meter relay which crossed in 3:39.38. Sandlin totaled 20 individual points on the day, helping DePauw secure a third-place team finish with 138 points among seven schools.
The Tigers return to action on Saturday, Jan. 31 at the Rose-Hulman Classic..