Women's Track & Field

MCCRAY NAMED USTFCCCA ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

MCCRAY NAMED USTFCCCA ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Posted: Dec 07, 2021

Ottumwa, IA – Kayla McCray (Miami, FL/North Miami) of the Indian Hills Women's Track & Field program has been recognized on the national level as this week's United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Junior College Indoor Female Athlete of the Week.

McCray helped the Warriors make a splash in the team's season-opening meet at the Mel Tjeerdsma Classic hosted by Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, MO.

McCray stood out in the 60-meter dash, posting the top overall mark in the prelim round with a school record time of 7.69 before dashing to a 7.73 in the finals to take home first place. McCray's mark was also good enough to qualify for the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Indoor National Championship.

McCray also posted a fifth-place finish in the women's 200-meter dash with a time of 25.66. McCray record a 25.30 in the prelim round for the Warriors.

McCray and the Warriors head to the Iowa State Holiday Invitational Dec. 10-11.