CAA Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Awards – Apr.22
Ben Kane
RICHMOND, Va. (Apr. 22, 2025) – Northeastern sophomore Savannah Blair, North Carolina A&T senior Spirit Morgan, UNCW junior Cameron Wright, Stony Brook sophomore Collin Gilstrap, and Monmouth senior Ahmad Brock all earned CAA weekly award recognition for their performances last weekend.
WOMEN’S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Savannah Blair, Northeastern
Sophomore | Sprinter | Ajax, Ontario, Canada / J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate
Blair goes back-to-back as Women’s Track Athlete of the Week after shattering two school records at the UConn Northeast Challenge. Starting with the 4x100 relay, the sophomore and her team clocked a 45.14 time for first place and cracked the nation's top 75. Blair then set a school record in the 200m, running 23.41 for first place and 56th on the country’s Division I performance list.
WOMEN’S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Spirit Morgan, N.C. A&T
Senior | Jumps | Miami, Fla. / Miami Southridge
Morgan had a career moment at the Aggie Invitational. The senior high jumped 1.83m (6’ 0”) to mark her first-place performance with a personal best mark and move her to a three-way tie for ninth in the nation. Morgan’s jump is the second-best in the NCAA East Region and in the CAA so far this season.
CO-MEN’S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Collin Gilstrap, Stony Brook
Sophomore | Distance | Central Valley, N.Y. / Monroe-Woodbury
Gilstrap made history by setting a program record in the 1500m race on Friday night, surpassing the record he previously set last year. The sophomore distance runner placed 11th at the Wake Forest Invitational with a 3:40.94 time. Gilstrap’s pace ranks 30th amongst Division I performances this season, and 21st in the East region.
CO-MEN’S TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Cameron Wright, UNCW
Junior | Sprints/Hurdles | Charlotte, N.C. / Weddington
Wright set a school record in the 100m race while earning a personal best finish in the 110m hurdles. The Charlotte resident’s 10.34 mark in the 100m dash earned him a program record that lasted nearly 10 years and set the fastest time in the conference this season. Wright also set a personal record of 14.10 in the 110m hurdles to finish fifth.
MEN’S FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Ahmad Brock, Monmouth
Senior | Jumps | Egg Harbor Township, N.J. / Egg Harbor Township High School
Brock took the CAA lead in the long jump at the Rutgers Relays this past weekend. The Jersey Shore product won his event by leaping 7.71m (25’3.5”) to move to second on the Hawks’ All-Time Top 10 list. Brock’s performance also ranks 24th in the nation.
2025 CAA OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS
Women’s Track Athlete of the Week
Mar. 18: Meghan Wilcox, Elon
Mar. 25: Lucheyona Weaver, N.C. A&T
Apr. 1: Peninah Mutisya, Hampton
Apr. 8: Yasmeen Tinsley, Monmouth
Apr. 15: Savannah Blair, Northeastern
Apr. 22: Savannah Blair, Northeastern
Women’s Field Athlete of the Week
Mar. 18: Adriana Clarke, Elon
Mar. 25: Julieth Nwosu, N.C. A&T
Apr. 1: Julieth Nwosu, N.C. A&T
Apr. 8: Ticora Gaskin, Campbell
Apr. 15: Lizzie Lopez, Elon / Jordyn Robbins, UNCW
Apr. 22: Spirit Morgan, N.C. A&T
Men’s Track Athlete of the Week
Mar. 18: Collin Gilstrap, Stony Brook
Mar. 25: Isaiah Taylor, N.C. A&T
Apr. 1: Jason Holmes, N.C. A&T
Apr. 8: Mekhi Dupree, Campbell
Apr. 15: Ethan Exilhomme, Northeastern
Apr. 22: Collin Gilstrap, Stony Brook / Cameron Wright, UNCW
Men’s Field Athlete of the Week
Mar. 18: Zachary Daudelin Hofstra
Mar. 25: Brayden Hodgest, N.C. A&T
Apr. 1: Brayden Hodgest, N.C. A&T / Reagan Wise, Campbell
Apr. 8: David Strong, Monmouth / Armon Wright, William & Mary
Apr. 15: Miles Higgins, UNCW
Apr. 22: Ahmad Brock, Monmouth
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