Austin Cooper (4/3/2017) - Athlete Awards - Indiana University of Pennsylvania Athletics

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Austin Cooper

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Week Of

4/3/2017
Sport

Men's Track & Field
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Junior mid-distance runner Austin Cooper has been chosen as an IUP Athlete of the Week, for the week ending on Sunday, April 2.

The weekly honor is his fourth of the 2016-17 year and sixth of his career. It marks the first award for the spring outdoor season. Cooper hit an NCAA Division II provisional qualifying time in the 800 meters as IUP competed in Cincinnati's Oliver Nikoloff Open on Saturday. He finished with a personal best time of 1:52.12, winning the event full of Division I competition.

His time is the second fastest in the PSAC and 16th fastest in Division II this season.

Cooper also ran a PSAC qualifying time in the 1500 meters of 3:58.84, finishing fourth in the event.

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5/11/2015	Kenneth Sames	Men's Golf
5/11/2015	Brooke Smay	Women's Outdoor Track & Field
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5/5/2015	Jarka Petercakova	Women's Tennis
4/28/2015	Jada Wilson	Women's Outdoor Track & Field
4/6/2015	Ryan Uhl	Baseball
4/6/2015	Tanya Timko	Women's Tennis
3/10/2015	Devante Chance	Men's Basketball
3/10/2015	Shawn Dyer	Men's Basketball
2/24/2015	Lindsay Stamp	Women's Basketball
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2/16/2015	Zach Chinchilla	Baseball
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