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Junior Lucas Shumate named the Ohio Athletic Conference Field Athlete of the Week

Junior Lucas Shumate named the Ohio Athletic Conference Field Athlete of the Week
April 4, 2016

By Ashley Birchmeier

ADA — Junior Lucas Shumate was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Field Athlete of the Week for the week of March 28- April 3.

Shumate claimed a first place finish at the Centre (Ky.) Invitational in the hammer throw with a pitch of 53.58 meters.

The junior is currently ranked ninth in the nation in the event.

He also claimed a third place finish in the discus throw with a toss of 45.04 meters.

The Polar Bears return to action Saturday as they compete at the Marv Frye Invitational hosted by Ohio Wesleyan.