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Athletes of the Week

Wakpor Ighovojah 2016-17

Wakpor Ighovojah

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/13/2017
  • Sport
    Women's Track and Field
  • Bio
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Career AOTW Awards: 5
2016-17 AOTW Awards: 2

Wakpor Ighojovah (Multi-Event, 5-4, Jr., Woodbury, Minn. / HS)

  • Became the first female track and field athlete at Concordia to receive All-America honors as her 10th place finish at the NCAA Championships in the heptathlon earned her USTFCCCA All-America Second Team
  • Fell four points shy of her own school record in the event as she collected 3580 points
  • Her best event came in the shot put as she took fourth in the event with a distance of 37'10.75"
  • She also finished in the top-10 with a ninth place finish in 50 meter hurdles with a time of 8.95 seconds
  • Added a 12th place finish in the 800 meter run and 14th place finishes in the high jump and long jump


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
3/20/2017 Carlie Hart Softball
3/20/2017 Gus Varland Baseball
3/13/2017 Wakpor Ighovojah Women's Track and Field
3/13/2017 Connor Hurley Baseball
3/6/2017 Josh Lenz Baseball
3/6/2017 Kailey Heinl Lacrosse
2/28/2017 Gus Varland Baseball
2/28/2017 Gretchen Feilen Women's Track and Field
2/20/2017 Anna Schmitt Women's Basketball
2/20/2017 Bryndan Matthews Men's Basketball
2/13/2017 Wakpor Ighovojah Women's Track and Field
2/13/2017 Bryndan Matthews Men's Basketball
2/6/2017 Caitlyn Russell Women's Basketball
2/6/2017 Diallo Powell Men's Basketball
1/30/2017 Caitlyn Russell Women's Basketball
1/30/2017 Josh Johanson Men's Track and Field
1/23/2017 Benjamin Allen Men's Track and Field
1/23/2017 Gretchen Feilen Women's Track and Field
1/16/2017 Anna Schmitt Women's Basketball
1/16/2017 Tyler Naumowicz Men's Track and Field
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