The South Atlantic Conference Announces AstroTurf Women's Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Wingate's Clementine Archinard has been selected as the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week, and Queens University of Charlotte's Danielle Konopelski has been selected as the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week for meets contested March 12-18, the League office announced today.

Bulldog freshman Clementine Archinard, from Tours, France, opened the outdoor season at the Charlotte 49er Classic with the top 5,000-meter time for the defending SAC outdoor track and field champion Wingate women. Her time of 18:07.88 placed her 19^th at the Charlotte 49er Classic, and ranks in the top 10 all-time performances for the Bulldogs.

Senior field athlete Danielle Konopelski, from Bethel Park, Pa., took first place in the javelin at the 49er Classic for the Royals, recording a throw of 45.70 meters. She posted a NCAA Division II provisional qualifying mark that currently ranks her 3^rd in the nation.

The award is Archinard's first Track Athlete of the Week honor this season, and it is Konopelski's first Field Athlete of the Week honor this season.

2018 AstroTurf SAC Women's Track Athlete of the Week
Mar. 20 – Clementine Archinard, Wingate

2018 AstroTurf SAC Women's Field Athlete of the Week
Mar. 20 – Danielle Konopelski, Queens

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