ABERDEEN, S.D. - Northern State's Shanice Burrell (women's track and field) and Cole Huss (wrestling) have been named as the South Dakota Army National Guard Athletes of the Week for their athletic efforts last week.
 
Burrell finished as the runner-up in the 60m hurdles at the NSIC Championships this weekend. She earned all-conference accolades and broke her own school record in the event with a time of 8.58. Her time currently ranks tenth nationally heading into the NCAA Championships.
 
Huss finished as the Super Region V runner-up at 197 pounds, punching his ticket to the NCAA National Championships. He went 3-1 on the day with wins over Bodie Garnier (MD 11-3) of Upper Iowa, Dustin Swisher (Dec 4-2) of Minot State, and Daniel Bishop (SV-1 5-3) of Augustana, before falling to Noah Ryan of St. Cloud State in the championship.