RELEASE DATE: 2/17/09

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Mike Gray named PSAC Male Indoor Field Athlete of the Week – Junior earns conference top honor for second time this season

LOCK HAVEN – Mike Gray (Horseheads,NY/Horseheads) has been named the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Men’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Week for his outstanding performance at the CTC Indoor Track and Field Championship this past weekend.

It marks the second time this season Gray has been honored as the PSAC Male Indoor Field Athlete of the Week.

Gray won both the shot put and the weight throw to lead the Mansfield University men’s indoor track and field team to a second place finish at the 15 team CTC Indoor Track and Field Championship at Wesleyan College Saturday.

Gray won the shot put with a heave of 52-02, more than six feet further than his nearest competitor and took the weight throw with a toss of 49-08, just under two feet longer than the second place finisher.

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