Freshman sprinter Rey Hernandez received his first ASUN Freshman Athlete of the Week award after an impressive performance at the Bob Hayes Invitational, where he set a program record with a time of 47.55 in the 400m and finished second in the 200m at 21.62.

By the Numbers
  • Rey Hernandez recorded a time of 47.55 in the 400m, setting a program record.
  • He achieved a time of 21.62 in the 200m, finishing as the runner-up in the event.
State of Play
  • Rey Hernandez is the first freshman on the men's side to earn the conference's Freshman Athlete of the Week honor since 2021.
  • He is set to compete at the Gator Invitational from Mar. 29-30 hosted by Florida in Gainesville, Fla.
Bottom Line

Rey Hernandez's exceptional performance at the Bob Hayes Invitational has earned him the ASUN Freshman Athlete of the Week award, setting program records and making a significant impact in his collegiate debut.