HomeOutdoor Track (M) Men's Outdoor Track - Luxhoj Earns NEWMAC Honor for Second Straight Week
Men's Outdoor Track - Luxhoj Earns NEWMAC Honor for Second Straight Week
Carl Luxhoj earned NEWMAC Field Athlete of the Week honors for the second straight week.
NEW LONDON, CONN.--(4/13/09)--For the second straight week Coast Guard sophomore Carl Luxhoj has been named the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Men's Field Athlete of the Week.
This week, Luxhoj had another set of outstanding performances winning the long jump and triple jump. Luxhoj's long jump mark was 22 feet, 9.75 inches and his triple jump mark of 47 feet, 8 inches is an NCAA provisional qualifier moving him up on the national rankings. The Bears won a tri-meet with Springfield and WPI.
Last week, he won the honor with a long jump of 47 feet, 4.5 inches and a triple jump of 22 feet, 6.25 inches as the Bears won the Coast Guard Invitational.
