BEREA, Ohio – Baldwin Wallace University senior All-Ohio Athletic Conference thrower Tyler Burdorff (Painesville/Riverside) has been selected as the OAC Male Field Athlete of the Week for his efforts last Saturday's All-Ohio Division III Indoor Championships hosted by Otterbein University.
Burdorff, who remains undefeated in the throwing events, garners his second career weekly accolade after capturing two All-Ohio titles. He successfully defended his title in the weight throw with a season-best mark of 59 feet and three inches and won the shot put with a mark of 51'3.5". Burdorff's mark in the weight throw keeps him fourth in Division III.
The Yellow Jackets are back in action on Friday, February 19 when they host the annual Greater Cleveland Championships on the Harrison Dillard Track inside the Lou Higgins Center Fieldhouse. Field events begin at 4 p.m. with running events slated to start at 5:30 p.m. On Saturday, February 20 select individuals will travel to Kent to compete in the Kent State Tune-Up in the Kent State Field House at 10 a.m.