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Makayla Akers

  • Award
    Women's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/16/2018
  • Sport
    Track and Field
  • School
    Eastern Oregon
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
    Javelin
  • Hometown
    Pendleton, Ore.
  • High School
    Hermiston HS

Women’s Outdoor - Field
Makayla Akers of Eastern Oregon has been named the Red Lion Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week.

Akers, a freshman from Pendleton, Ore., has already qualified for nationals with an “A” standard mark and improved her top distance in the Javelin throw by over a meter and a half with the top throw of 42.71 meters. The long throw also bumped her up to No. 3 all-time in the EOU record books as she placed second in the NNU Invitational.

Honorable mention: Hayley Morse, CI
                                Lauren McGowne, SOU

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