NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- North Central’s
Megan Costanzo and Illinois Wesleyan’s
Jill Harmon were named the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Women’s Indoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week on Tuesday.
Costanzo, a junior from Huntington Beach, California and Somonauk (Ill.) High School (Psychology major), won the 5,000-meter run at the 24-team Chicagoland Championships, hosted by North Central on Friday. Her time of 17:44.83 was 20 seconds ahead of the second place finisher and it currently ranks first in the CCIW and 25th on the NCAA Division III national list. She also finished sixth in the 1,000-meter run (3:09.11).
Harmon, a junior from St. Louis, Missouri and Lindbergh High School (Mathematics major), finished second in the triple jump at Monmouth’s Fighting Scots Indoor Invitational on Saturday. Her lifetime best distance of 39-3 (11.96 meters) was a school record and currently ranks first in the CCIW and nationally.
2015 CCIW Women's Indoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week
Track
Megan Costanzo – North Central (2/17/15)
Angela Herrmann – Illinois Wesleyan (2/10/15)
Madison Renfro – North Central (2/3/15)
Maddison Zimmer – Illinois Wesleyan (1/27/15)
Angela Herrmann – Illinois Wesleyan (1/20/15)
Field
Jill Harmon – Illinois Wesleyan (2/17/15)
Allie Boudreau – Illinois Wesleyan (2/10/15)
Amelia Glueck – Illinois Wesleyan (2/3/15)
Ebony Stallworth – North Central (1/27/15)
Ebony Stallworth – North Central (1/20/15)
Twitter: @CCIW_Athletics
The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services eight member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, IL), Carthage College (Kenosha, WI), Elmhurst College (Elmhurst, IL), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL), Millikin University (Decatur, IL), North Central College (Naperville, IL), North Park University (Chicago, IL) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL). During the 2013-14 academic year, the CCIW honored over 1,400 academic all-conference recipients, 14 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans, 33 CoSIDA Academic All-District recipients and 87 all-Americans.