(Des Moines, IA) – Drake track and field’s Centaine Noom-Duckworth has been named the MVC Women’s Field Athlete of the Week for the second straight week.
Noom-Duckworth threw for her personal record with three throws in the hammer throw over 60 meters. The junior threw a total of 60.59 meters or 198-9 total feet at the Beach Invitational last week. She now leads the Missouri Valley Conference by a total of two meters or six total feet. The New Zealand native earned 8th place at the Long Beach Invitational with that personal-best throw.
With her performance, she ranks 21st in the West Qualifying List, 43rd in the NCAA, and ranks 7th in All-Time in New Zealand.