The Purdue track and field teams are back in action this weekend with another huge meet. The Boilermakers travel to Lawrence, Kansas, for the Kansas Relays.
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi was named the men's Big Ten Field Athlete of the Week, the conference office announced on Wednesday. The award is the first weekly outdoor accolade of his career.
Three school records fell and numerous other top five marks were set at the Jim Click Shootout. The Boilermakers had their best meet of the season with their performances on Saturday.
The Purdue track and field team will be heading to Tucson, Arizona, this weekend to compete in the 2015 Jim Click Shootout on Saturday. The meet begins at 9 a.m. and will feature teams from Arizona, USC, LSU and Illinois.
The Boilermakers wrapped up the Florida Relays and the Stanford Invite on Saturday afternoon. The men's and women's teams competed in several relays, including the women's 4x400-meter relay after qualifying for the finals on Friday.
The Boilermakers opened the Florida Relays and Stanford Invite on Friday. The team had a handful of personal records, including times and marks that rank among the top 10 in program history, while Matthew McClintock broke his own school record.