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Trisha King

Trisha King

Trisha King, AHS ‘11 and a junior at Trine University, Angola, Ind., was named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Women’s Track Athlete of the Week, Tuesday, April 22.

It is the first time in her career she has received the honor.

King, the daughter of Pete and Luana, set a TU outdoor record in the 800-meter run at the Grand Valley State University Al Owens Invitational, Saturday, April 19.

She ran the race in two minutes, 13.69 seconds, more than 1.4 seconds better than the second-place finisher.

King topped a field that included mostly National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I and II runners.

She is coming off a strong indoor season in which she earned All-American honors after placing fifth in the nation in the 800. She set a school record in the event in 2:12.26.


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