Corinne Braun of Dordt University named as a GPAC Indoor Track-and-Field Athlete-of-the-Week

Sioux City, Iowa – A Dordt University Defender track-and-field athlete has been named a Great Plains Athletic Conferennce (GPAC) Indoor Track-and-Field Athlete-of-the-Week as announced by the GPAC Wednesday, January 22nd.

Corinne Braun of Dordt University is this week’s women’s track athlete-of-the-week. Braun, a freshman from Canton, South Dakota, hit the ‘A’ qualifying standard in two events last weekend at the Mount Marty Invite held in Yankton, South Dakota.

On Friday night, Braun anchored the Defenders winning distance medley with a 5:08 1600m split on a 200m track. Dordt’s overall time of 12:14.9 hit the ‘A’ qualifying standard and is the No.1 time in the NAIA. On Saturday, Braun followed with her second win of the indoor season in the 1000m. Braun’s time of 2:58.31 is a personal best, hit the ‘A’ standard and is the No.1 time in the NAIA. Braun’s time is also the second fastest all-time in program history.

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