Indoor Field Athlete-of-the-Week: Dylan Dahlgren, Dickinson State (N.D.)
Dahlgren, a senior from Soldotna, Alaska, was named the Field Athlete-of-the-Week.
He took second at the NCAA Division I University of North Dakota meet with the NAIA ‘A’ automatic qualifying mark of 18.66 meters in the weight throw (61 feet, 2.75 inches) for Dickinson State (N.D.).
Dahlgren also finished in the top 15 in the discus (rare indoor field event) and shot put. He threw 40.82 meters (133 feet, 11 inches) and 14.99 meters in the shot put (49 feet, 2.25 inches).
This is Dahlgren’s fourth career Erck Hotels/Frontier Conference Men’s Indoor Field Athlete-of-the-Week.