(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following men’s outdoor track & field athletes-of-the-week for events held March 25-31, 2019. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2018-2019 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program.
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Athletes-of-the-Week
Field Events – Jackson Johnson, Northwestern College
Jackson Johnson of Northwestern is this week’s field athlete-of-the-week. Johnson, a junior from Fort Dodge, Iowa, set a personal best and won the high jump competing in his first outdoor meet of the season last weekend, the Buena Vista Invite. Johnson cleared (2.09) 6-10.25, surpassing his previous career best by nearly three inches. He won the event and currently has the best mark in the GPAC, third best in the NAIA.