BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Navy track and field team was once again well represented in the Patriot League's weekly track and field awards after its dual versus Princeton.
Jacques Guillaume and
Emily Boutin were named the men's and women's track athlete of the week, while
Jackson Bryant was named co-men's field athlete of the week, the Patriot League announced Tuesday, Jan. 17.
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Boutin was the highlight for the women's team, setting a new program record in the 3,000m at 9:31.67. Her time was 2.77 seconds faster than the previous record set by Melissa Foon in 2000. Boutin also recorded the best 3,000m time in the Patriot League this season and the second fastest at the Wesley A. Brown Field House. It's her second career Patriot League Women's Track Athlete of the Week Award.

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Guillaume was one of eight Mids to place first in their event in Navy's 92-88 win over Princeton. Guillaume took first place in the 400m with an IC4A-qualifying time of 47.87 seconds, the best time in the Patriot League this season. He also earned Navy points by taking third in the 200m with an IC4A-qualifying time of 21.57 seconds. His time is the second-best in the Patriot League and 27th-best in the nation. Guillaume claimed his third career Patriot League weekly award after earning two Patriot League Rookie of the Week Awards last season.

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Bryant collected his first-ever Patriot League weekly honor after a career day in the high jump. Bryant cleared a height of 2.06m (6' 9") to place first and set a new career best by .10m. His height is currently tied for the best high jump mark in the conference.

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Navy track and field will be back in action this Friday and Saturday for the Wesley A. Brown Invitational at the Wesley A. Brown Field House. Friday's portion of the meet begins at 4:00 p.m. and Saturday's portion begins at 9:30 a.m.
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