BIRMINGHAM – Texas A&M track & field's Michael Moiben was named SEC Freshman of the Week following his school-record showing at the Raleigh Relays, the league announced Tuesday.
Â
Moiben earned his first career SEC weekly honor, after shattering a 41-year-old school record in the 10,000m set by Texas A&M Hall of Fame member and Olympian Arturo Barrios. In his collegiate outdoor debut, he recorded a time of 28:28.90 which was good for fourth in the event and first among freshmen. The mark ranks him fourth nationally and first in the conference
Â
Moiben and the Aggies stay on the road and head to the Battle on the Bayou, April 3-4, held at the Bernie Moore Track Stadium in Baton Rouge.
Â
To learn more about Texas A&M Track & Field/Cross Country, visit 12thMan.com and follow @aggietfxc.
Â
Moiben earned his first career SEC weekly honor, after shattering a 41-year-old school record in the 10,000m set by Texas A&M Hall of Fame member and Olympian Arturo Barrios. In his collegiate outdoor debut, he recorded a time of 28:28.90 which was good for fourth in the event and first among freshmen. The mark ranks him fourth nationally and first in the conference
Â
Moiben and the Aggies stay on the road and head to the Battle on the Bayou, April 3-4, held at the Bernie Moore Track Stadium in Baton Rouge.
Â
To learn more about Texas A&M Track & Field/Cross Country, visit 12thMan.com and follow @aggietfxc.