
University of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ at ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ senior Lilian Turban received Big West Field Athlete of the Week honors for the fifth time in her career following a stellar weekend performance at the Steve Scott Invitational.
Turban stood out in three different events, highlighted by a Big West-leading toss in the javelin. She won with a mark of 45.85m to take over the conference lead while also moving into fifth on the UH all-time top 10 list.
She started the second day of the invitational by taking home her third win of the season in the high jump, clearing 1.76m.
Turban also delivered a career-best performance in the shot put, posting a personal record with a toss of 14.67m to finish third in the meet. That mark also moved her into seventh on the UH all-time top 10 list.
Turban is the second Rainbow Wahine athlete to earn field athlete of the week honors this year. It also marks the fourth consecutive year that Âé¶¹´«Ã½ has earned Big West Field Athlete of the Week honors multiple times in a season.
