Dean Trailways Female Comets of the Week - February 28, 2022
The first Dean Trailways Female Comet of the Week is senior Lillian Albaugh, of Farwell, and graduate of Shepherd High School. Albaugh captured the shot put title at the 2022 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Indoor Track & Field Championship. Her winning mark was 42 feet, 11-1/2 inches. With the win, she became the female track & field student-athlete in school history to win the same event at a championship event. In addition, Albaugh placed eighth in the weight throw with a mark of 42, 6 inches.
The second Dean Trailways Female Comet of the Week is freshman London Eldridge, of Stanton, and graduate of Central Montcalm High School. Eldridge placed third in the 400-meter dash (1:02.05) and fourth in the 60-meter hurdles (9.73) to help Olivet finish in fifth-place at the 2022 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Indoor Track & Field Championship. Her times were season-best performances. She also ran a leg of the 4x400-meter relay, which was sixth with a season-best time of 4:25.59.
