* Porter Gaud's (SC) Brett Jones competes at the South Carolina State Outdoor Championships
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Brett Jones, a junior from Porter Gaud (SC) High School, is our National Performer of the Week Presented by Firefly winner for Week 11.
The standout thrower threw a huge mark in the javelin of 50.72m (166-5 ft) at The Wood Mixed Relays in Dorchester, South Carolina.
This puts Jones at a U.S. No. 1 for the event and moves her up into the top 25 on the all-time list.
Winners of our NPOTW program will receive a Firefly Recovery starter kit from our presenting sponsor. For athletes interested in Firefly Recovery, you can also use promo code MILESPLIT to receive 15-percent off any Firefly Recovery Starter kit purchase.
For her effort, Jones garnered over 62-percent of the voting during Week 10 of the National Performer of the Week Poll presented by Firefly.
With another weekend of outdoor meets in full swing this past weekend, here is a new group of girls nominees for this week's poll.
Just like last week, voting will close on Friday at 12:00 p.m. Winners of our NPOTW program will receive a Firefly Recovery starter kit from our presenting sponsor.
Email us at signings@milesplit.com with your email address.
With that being said, have fun voting!
Related Links:
NPOTW Presented By Firefly: The Week 10 Girls Poll
NPOTW Presented By Firefly: The Week 11 Boys Poll
THIS WEEK'S NOMINEES
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Brooke Lloyd, Humble Summer Creek (TX): The sophomore from Humble, Texas, showed up in Houston over the weekend. Lloyd competed at the The 41st Victor Lopez Classic held at Rice University, throwing down a new U.S. No. 1 time in the 400m. With a time of 52.76, Lloyd is now only one of two athletes who have gone under 53 seconds this outdoor season so far.
Sadie Engelhardt, Ventura (CA): The superstar from Ventura just keeps proving why she one of the nation's best. The North Carolina State recruit threw down another U.S. No. 1 time in the 800m this past weekend at Azusa Pacific University, just one week after her U.S. No. 1 in the 1,500m. With a blazing time of 2:03.48, this moves Engelhardt into the top 25 on the all-time list for the event outdoors.
Kori Martin, Hamilton High School (AZ): The Arizona senior secured her place at the top of the record books, hurdling her way to a new U.S. No. 1 in the 100mH at the Chandler Rotary Invitational. With a mark of 13.32 (+0.2), Martin is now tied for No. 30 on the all-time list for wind-legal marks in the event.
Madaleine Fey, Killeen Chaparral (TX): The senior from Killeen, Texas, earned herself a U.S. No. 1 spot at the Jesuit-Sheaner Relays. The thrower threw a huge personal best of 174-6 in the discus, moving her up to No. 30 on the all-time list as well.
Braelyn Combe, Santiago Corona (CA): The sophomore from California threw down a U.S. No.1 performance this past weekend at the APU Meet of Champions. Combe ran the full one mile distance in a speedy time of 4:48.47, going through the 1,600m split in a time of 4:46.91.
National Performer Of The Week presented by Firefly Recovery:
Girls Indoor Track And Field Rankings
Girls Outdoor Track And Field Rankings
Our Full Cross Country NPOTW Series
Past Winners Review (Indoor & Outdoor):
Week 1 Winner: Brianna Selby, Indian River (VA)
Week 2 Winner: Mia Brahe-Pedersen, Lake Oswego (OR)
Week 3 Winner: Charlize-Trinity McKenzie, Cedarburg (WI)
Week 4 Winner: Emma Zawastski, Freehold Township (NJ)
Week 5 Winner: Sadie Engelhardt, Ventura (CA)
Week 6 Winner: Sole Frederick, Druid Hills (GA)
Week 7 Winner: Anne Elise Packard, JSerra Catholic (CA)
Week 8 Winner: Staucie Lees, Conroe Grand Oaks (TX)
Week 9 Winner: Celeste Robinson, Houston Cypress Ranch (TX)
Week 10 Winner: Joslyn Hamilton, Rolesville High School (NC)
Week 11 Winner: Brett Jones, Porter Gaud (SC)
Of note:
Winners of our indoor NPOTW program will receive a Firefly Recovery starter kit from our presenting sponsor. For athletes interested in Firefly Recovery, you can also use promo code MILESPLIT to receive 15-percent off any Firefly Recovery Starter kit purchase.