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Little East Conference Women's Indoor Track & Field

Female Athlete of the Week
Sandra Brautigam (Scotland, Conn.), Junior, Eastern Connecticut State University

Brautigam set the Springfield College facility record in winning the 55 meter hurdles on Saturday, Dec. 6. She bested the 16-person field and qualified for the New England Division III Championships with a personal-best time of 9.34.

Female Field Athlete of the Week
Kayla Fleming (Pawtucket, R.I.), Senior, Rhode Island College

Fleming established a new Rhode Island College school record with a leap of 1.71 meters in the high jump at the Springfield Invitational. She also placed fifth in the long jump (4.64m).

Female Rookie Athlete of the Week
Jacqueline Towle (Swanzey, N.H.), Freshman, Rhode Island College

Towle placed second in the 600 meters with a school-record time of 1:43.27 and third as part of the distance medley relay team with a time of (14:04.51) as Rhode Island College made its season debut at the Springfield Invitational.

Female Rookie Field Athlete of the Week
Kim Mangum (Warwick, R.I.), Freshman, Rhode Island College

Mangum earned a pair of top-five finishes this past weekend at the Springfield Invitational. She finished second in the triple jump (10.63 m) and fourth in the long jump (4.86m). Mangum also ran in two team relay races for the Anchorwomen.