Olivia Lent earned Wheeling Jesuit Women’s Athlete of the Week award for her performance at the 2012 WVIAC Track and Field Championships on Friday and Saturday, April 27-28.
Lent earned the meet’s highest honor, capturing the WVIAC Women’s MVP award as she placed first in four events and is currently the front runner for the WVIAC Women’s Track and Field Athlete of the Year award. Lent won the 200 and 400 meter dashes with times of 25.58 and 56.24, respectively. The 400 meter time stands as an NCAA provisional mark and personal best.
Lent was also a member of the women’s 4x100 (Mara Cain, Lent, Ashley White, Janey Hall) and 4x400 (Lindsay Mills, Hall, Victoria Fluharty, Lent) meter relay teams which posted winning times of 48.48 and 3:59.67. In addition, the 4x100 relay team set a new school standard.
