Frontier Conference

Women’s Outdoor Track Athlete-of-the-Week: Grace Steinmetz, Bellevue (Neb.) Steinmetz, a freshman from Council Bluffs, Iowa, was chosen as the Track Athlete-of-the-Week. 

In her debut at the distance outdoor track season, Steinmetz eclipsed the NAIA ‘A’ automatic qualifying time at the 10,000-meter run at the WashU Distance Carnival for Bellevue (Neb.). 

She finished sixth in a field of 55 entrances and currently ranks second in the NAIA women’s 10,000-meter list.  Steinmetz’s time was also a Bellevue’s school record.

This is Steinmetz’s first career Erck Hotels/Frontier Conference Women’s Outdoor Track & Field weekly honor.