Spartanburg, S.C. - Bulldog track and field athlete Quintin Turner tabbed the Southern Conference Men's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week for all meets April 16-17. The selections are made by the league's track and field coaches.
A junior from Mt. Pleasant, S.C., Turner posted two top-five finishes at the UNF Osprey Challenge on April 17 in Jacksonville, Fla. Turner took first place in the discus with a mark of 154' 7" and tossed 143' 5" in the hammer for fourth place.
The Citadel track and field team returns to action on Saturday when they compete at the 2010 SoCon Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Boone, N.C. For more information on Bulldog Track and Field, visit the official website of The Citadel Athletics at www.CitadelSports.com.