Week 6: AAC Women's Outdoor Athletes of the Week

Week 6: AAC Women's Outdoor Athletes of the Week
April 15, 2024

WALESKA, Ga. - Myesha Hall of Truett McConnell and Emma Johnson of Columbia International are the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Women's Outdoor Field and Track Athletes of the Week, the league announced Monday.

This is the sixth and final edition of the weekly honors for the 2024 season.

AAC Field Athlete of the Week

Myesha Hall - Truett McConnell - Junior

  • Collected NAIA 'A' Standards in the long jump and triple jump at the Electric City Invite.
  • Won the long jump with a leap of 6.29 meters, hitting the U.S. Olympic provisional mark.
  • Was fifth in the triple jump with a distance of 11.80 meters.
  • This is her fourth weekly honor this season.


AAC Track Athletes of the Week

Emma Johnson - Columbia International - Graduate Student - Clover, S.C.

  • Collected NAIA 'A' Standards in the 100, 100 hurdles, and 200 at the Electric City Invite.
  • Won the 100 (11.80) and 200 (24.49).
  • Was third in the 100 hurdles (14.26).
  • Helped set the program record in the 4x400 with a time of 4:36.37.
  • This is her second weekly award this season.

Previous Outdoor Field and Track Athletes of the Week award winners
Week 1 - Myesha Hall, Truett McConnell (Field); Morgan Johnson, Columbia International (Track)
Week 2 - Katilyn Babb, Truett McConnell (Field); Caitlin Domimy, Milligan (Track)
Week 3 - Katilyn Babb, Truett McConnell (Field); Emma Johnson, Columbia International (Track)
Week 4 - Myesha Hall, Truett McConnell (Field); Mackenzie Pringle, Columbia (Track)
Week 5 - Myesha Hall, Truett McConnell (Field); Emma Johnson, Columbia International (Track)
Week 6 - Myesha Hall, Truett McConnell (Field); Emma Johnson, Columbia International (Track)