AMC Women's Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week - No. 7 (April 24)
April 24, 2023
St. Louis, Mo. - Ellie Dimond of William Woods (Mo.) and Makenzie Schwartz of Columbia (Mo.) have been selected as the American Midwest Conference (AMC) Women's Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week, the league announced on Monday. They were selected from nominees submitted by each institution based on their performances from April 17 through April 23 and chosen through a vote of Sports Information Directors from around the AMC.
The next NAIA Women's Outdoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week awards will be announced on Wednesday.
AMC Women's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week
Ellie Dimond, William Woods (Mo.)
Jr. | Columbia, Mo.
Nominees:
AMC Women's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week
Makenzie Schwartz, Columbia (Mo.)
Jr. | Russellville, Mo.
Nominees:
2022-23 AMC Women's Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week Winners (Track; Field):
Week One (March 13): Ally Swaim, Central Baptist (Ark.); Ashleigh Gross-Mitchell, Central Baptist (Ark.)
Week Two (March 20): Ally Swaim, Central Baptist (Ark.); Ashleigh Gross-Mitchell, Central Baptist (Ark.)
Week Three (March 27): Ellie Dimond, William Woods (Mo.); Madeline Burton, Columbia (Mo.)
Week Four (April 3): Mia Reed, Missouri Baptist; Katie French, William Woods (Mo.)
Week Five (April 10): Taylor Washington, Health Sciences & Pharmacy (Mo.); Katie French, William Woods (Mo.)
Week Six (April 17): Ellie Dimond, William Woods (Mo.); Katie French, William Woods (Mo.)
Week Seven (April 24): Ellie Dimond, William Woods (Mo.); Makenzie Schwartz, Columbia (Mo.)
The next NAIA Women's Outdoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week awards will be announced on Wednesday.
AMC Women's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week
Ellie Dimond, William Woods (Mo.)
Jr. | Columbia, Mo.
- Hit the NAIA "A" standard in the 3000m steeplechase.
- Ran 11:11.22 in the event, winning the event by 15 seconds.
Nominees:
- Ellie Reynolds, Columbia (Mo.); Taylor Washington, Health Sciences & Pharmacy (Mo.); Ellie Dimond, William Woods (Mo.); Haeley Pines, Lyon (Ark.)
AMC Women's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week
Makenzie Schwartz, Columbia (Mo.)
Jr. | Russellville, Mo.
- Finished 1st in the pole vault at the Wildcat Open.
- Recorded a height of 2.53-meters.
Nominees:
- Makenzie Schwartz, Columbia (Mo.); Brianna Ramsey, Health Sciences & Pharmacy (Mo.); Allison Kenneavy, William Woods (Mo.); Lana Ballard, Lyon (Ark.)
2022-23 AMC Women's Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week Winners (Track; Field):
Week One (March 13): Ally Swaim, Central Baptist (Ark.); Ashleigh Gross-Mitchell, Central Baptist (Ark.)
Week Two (March 20): Ally Swaim, Central Baptist (Ark.); Ashleigh Gross-Mitchell, Central Baptist (Ark.)
Week Three (March 27): Ellie Dimond, William Woods (Mo.); Madeline Burton, Columbia (Mo.)
Week Four (April 3): Mia Reed, Missouri Baptist; Katie French, William Woods (Mo.)
Week Five (April 10): Taylor Washington, Health Sciences & Pharmacy (Mo.); Katie French, William Woods (Mo.)
Week Six (April 17): Ellie Dimond, William Woods (Mo.); Katie French, William Woods (Mo.)
Week Seven (April 24): Ellie Dimond, William Woods (Mo.); Makenzie Schwartz, Columbia (Mo.)