Student-Athlete of the Week
2/28/2011 12:00:00 AM | Tulsa Hurricane
Feb. 28, 2011
TULSA, Okla. - Senior Paula Whiting (Indoor Track) has maintained a 3.93 grade-point average in exercise sports science. The Alexandra, New Zealand, native won both the Mile and the 3,000 meters at the 2011 Conference USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Houston this past weekend.
She ran the mile in 4:50.91 and captured the 3,000 meters in 9:31.00, which was less than one second off the C-USA meet record. Whiting earned 20 of Tulsa's 76 team points, leading the Golden Hurricane to a school-record second-place finish. The men's track and field team also finished second.
Tulsa Student-Athlete of the Week Winners
August 30 - Katie Bykowski (Women's Soccer)
September 7 - Paula Whiting (Cross Country)
September 13 - Ashley McInnes (Men's Soccer)
September 20 - Diana Silva (Volleyball)
September 27 - G.J. Kinne (Football)
October 4 - Jessica Adams (Volleyball)
October 11 - Carla Horne (Rowing)
October 18 - Tyler Holmes (Football)
October 25 - Diana Silva (Volleyball)
November 1 - Justin Duncan and Paula Whiting (Cross Country)
November 8 - Heather Brooks (Rowing)
November 15 - Chris Taylor (Men's Soccer)
November 22 - Jessica Adams (Volleyball)
November 29 - G.J. Kinne (Football)
December 6 - Hannah Stout (Volleyball)
December 13 - Taleya Mayberry (Women's Basketball)
January 3 - Steven Idlet (Men's Basketball)
January 10 - Steven Idlet (Men's Basketball)
January 17 - Bonny Davidson (Women's Tennis)
January 24 - Ewa Szatkowska (Women's Tennis)
January 31 - Paulo Pinheiro (Indoor Track)
February 7 - Jennifer Mace (Indoor Track)
February 14 - Tristan Jackson (Men's Tennis)
February 21 - Kamryn Ruffin (Women's Golf)
February 28 - Senior Paula Whiting (Indoor Track)
