Burnsville, Minn. – The Northern State University men's track and field team swept the weekly league awards, which were announced this morning. Tanner Berg and Terry Towah were named the NSIC Field and Track Athletes of the Week following competition at the Jim Emmerich Invite.
 
NSIC Men's Track Athlete of the Week - Terry Towah (Sprints, Fr., Arden Hills, Minn. / Mounds View HS)
- Broke the Northern State 200m record as the top Division II finisher with a time of 22.03
- Added a second place finish in the 60m dash with a time of 6.93
- Ranks first in the NSIC in both the 60m and 200m events
- Ranks 15th in the 200 and 21st in the 60m in Division II
 
NSIC Men's Field Athlete of the Week - Tanner Berg (Throws, Sr., Watertown, S.D. / Watertown HS)
- Won his third straight weight throw title as he took first place, competing against some of the top talent at the Division II level
- Broke his own school record, throwing 71-6.25 (21.80m), which is an NCAA automatic qualifying mark
- Added an eighth place finish in the shot put (16.46m) and sits atop the NSIC standings in both events
- Earned NSIC Field Athlete of the Week for the second consecutive week