COLUMBIA, Ky. – Lindsey Wilson student-athlete
Maxwell Wordui was named the Mid-South Conference Men's Indoor Field Athlete of the Week, the conference office announced on Monday.
Wordui, a senior from Accra, Ghana, earns his first weekly honor of the season and the third indoor honor of his career.
He finished first in the long jump at the Commonwealth Collegiate Opener on Saturday. Wordui took first in the event with a jump of 7.45 meters, earning an NAIA A standard, and finishing .16 meters ahead of the runner-up. His jump broke the meet record and was .15 meters from tying the program record.
Wordui and the Blue Raiders are back in action on Friday at the Indiana Tech Multi-Event in Fort Wayne, Indiana.