For Immediate Release
May 15, 2002
Adeoye Mabogunje Named UAA Athlete of the Week
Chicago -- University of Chicago sophomore Adeoye Mabogunje (Tamuning, Guam/St. John's) was selected the University Athletic Association Athlete of the Week for men's outdoor track & field, the UAA announced today.
Mabogunje posted two NCAA Division III provisional qualifying marks and set a pair of school records at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse Invitational on May 10. He took top honors in the high jump with a height of 2.07 meters, and followed with a victory in the triple jump with a leap of 14.55 meters.
Mabogunje was recognized as the UAA Athlete of the Week for the second time this year in outdoor track & field. He was honored three times during the indoor campaign.
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