Balikis Sprints to GSC Track Athlete of the Week

RELATED LINKS: GSC Release BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – After picking up two NCAA Division II provisional times, Yakubu Balikis of the University of West Alabama women's track and field team was selected as the Gulf South Conference Track Athlete of the Week after her performances over the last two weeks at Clark Atlanta and Montevallo. On March 9 at the Clark Atlanta University Panther Track and Field Invitational, the graduate student took home gold in the 100 meters with an NCAA Division II provisional mark of 11.80 seconds. Additionally, she won the 200 with a 24.49-second performance. Last Saturday at the...