By: Casey Kropka
WESTERVILLE, Ohio -- Mount Union's junior
Drake Willenborg (South Lyon, Mich. / South Lyon) was named Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week Awards (4/15).
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Willenborg broke the school record in the discus throwing it 180-feet which was 5-feet 9-inches farther than the previous record. Willenborg is also ranked the top Division III athlete by nine inches so far this season
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Willenborg also competed in the hammer throw with a third place distance of 180-feet 11-inches and threw the shot-put 44-feet 3.5-inches which was fourth in the meet.
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This is the second award for Willenborg on the season and third his career.
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