Nola, Seevers Named CSAC Track Athletes of the Week

Nola, Seevers Named CSAC Track Athletes of the Week

ERIE, Pa. –Penn State Behrend men's track athlete Jason Seevers (North East, PA/North East) and women's track athlete Olivia Nola (Erie, PA/Collegiate Academy) were named the Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) Athletes of the Week.

Seevers ran a season-best time in the 800 meters at Ashland University this weekend, clocking in at 1:58.04 to place 13th overall.  That mark is good for second-best in the CSAC this season.  Seevers also has the fourth-fastest time in the 1500 meters this season with a mark of 4:19.25. 

Nola broke a 21-year-old program record, running 4:43.52 to win the 1500 meters at Ashland University.  That is the new top time in the CSAC outdoor season.  Nola also has season-best times in the 800 meters (2:21.90) and 5000 meters (17:54.72).

The Lions return to action this weekend at the CSAC Championships hosted by Gallaudet at Hotchkiss Field & Thomas O. Berg Track.