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Colbert named Big 12 Athlete of the Week
January 17, 2024 | Track and Field
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IRVING, Texas – Texas Tech junior sprinter Alyssa Colbert was named the Big 12 Women's Track and Field Athlete of the Week, the league office announced Wednesday afternoon.
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Colbert earned the conference's fist weekly honor of the indoor season thanks to her 60m times of 7.21 (prelims) and 7.19 (finals). Both times went down as personal bests as her finals time propelled her to a first-place outing,Big 12 Women's Track & Field Athlete of the week, @alyssacolbert_ ?? pic.twitter.com/MhnmsxWBnh
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) January 17, 2024
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Her time of 7.19 is currently tied for second in the country and tied for third in the world..@alyssacolbert_ in her first meet as a Red Raider with back-to-back personal bests ??
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) January 16, 2024
prelims - 7.21 ?? finals - 7.19
her 7.19 (w/o altitude conversion) is currently tied for 1st in the country and tied for 3rd in the world ?? pic.twitter.com/QzzGdgog1O
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