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Sharli'e McCuller and Emilia Sjostrand Receive MW Weekly Honors

SAN JOSE, Calif.— Emilia Sjostrand has been named Mountain West Women's Field Athlete of the Week and Sharli'e McCuller has earned Mountain West Women's Freshman of the Week after a strong showing at the Fresno State Invitational over the weekend.

  • McCuller finished second in the Women's 200m Dash with a time of 23.45 seconds at the Fresno State Invitational. 
  • McCuller's mark is now the second-fastest in the 200m Dash in school history.
  • Alongside teammates Sophie Liao, Gabby Spencer and Sarah Mosteller, McCuller led the Spartans to a race win in the Women's 400m Relay with a time of 44.43 seconds, which also set a new school record.
  • Sjostrand took first place in the Women's Long Jump with a mark of 6.35m (20'10") at the Fresno State Invitational.
  • Sjostrand's distance also set a new school record and broke her previously held Long Jump record of 6.25m (20'6.25"), which she set at the Stanford Invitational earlier this season.

UP NEXT: With the Spartans' regular season over, McCuller and Sjostrand will look forward to the Mountain West Outdoor Championships held May 11-14.

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