Davidson, Duquesne, La Salle, Rhode Island, Richmond, Saint Louis Receive Under Armour Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Awards

4/1/2025 3:00:00 PM

WASHINGTON – The Atlantic 10 Conference recognized La Salle senior MacCallum Rowe as its Under Armour Men’s Outdoor Track Performer of the Week, while Rhode Island Senior Ryan Tona was named Field Performer of the Week. Duquesne freshman Louie Liberatore and Saint Louis freshman Sam Lamaze shared Rookie of the Week.  

On the women’s side, La Salle sophomore Gwenno Goode received Under Armour Women’s Outdoor Track Performer of the Week, while Richmond junior Molly Wise earned Field Performer of the Week. Davidson freshman Mikayla Wills collected Rookie of the Week. The awards, which were announced on Tuesday, are for competitions from March 24 to March 30.  

Rowe raced to a time of 28:21.64 in the 10,000-meter event at the Raleigh Relays. He finished 12th out of over 100 participants in the event. Rowe, a New Plymouth, New Zealand native, holds the best time in the Atlantic 10 and the 12th fastest time in Division I this season. 

Tona claimed the Rhode Island program record in the decathlon at the 2025 97th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays. He finished eighth in the event with a score of 7,189 points to break the URI record, which was previously held for nearly 15 years by Rams coach Trent Baltzell (7,075, May 12, 2013). Tona, from Smithtown, N.Y., holds the 10th best decathlon score in the nation. 

Liberatore, a Canonsburg, Penn. native, placed third in the javelin for Duquesne at the 2025 Carnegie Mellon Invitational. He recorded a distance of 60.02 meters, which ranks second in the conference. Liberatore’s javelin distance also ranks ninth in the Division I Mid-Atlantic Region. Liberatore’s mark of 60.02M is the second-best distance in Duquesne program history. 

Lamaze won the 400-meter dash at the SLU Speed & Power Festival. The New York, N.Y. native claimed gold with a time of 47.68, which set Saint Louis’ program record. Lamaze’s time ranks second in the conference and 10th in the Division I Midwest Region.  

Goode placed third in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Raleigh Relays. She raced to a personal best time of 9:56.8, which is the fastest time in the conference. Goode, a Barry, Wales native, has the third fastest time in the nation.  

Wise claimed gold at the Raleigh Relays in the long jump event for Richmond. The Harrodsburg, Ky. native won the long jump with a personal best mark of 6.32M. Wise’s mark also set a Richmond program record that was previously held by Kayla Woods in 2021 at 6.21M. She holds the best mark in the A-10 and is tied for 9th in Division I.  

Wills earned a first-place victory in the 100-meter Hurdles at the Inaugural Davidson Relays. She won the event at 13.91 to set the Davidson program record. Wills, a Bladensburg, Md. native, holds the fastest time in the conference.  

2025 Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Weekly Awards 

Date 

Men’s Track Performer of the Week 

Men’s Field Performer of the Week 

Men’s Rookie Performer of the Week 

Women’s Track Performer of the Week 

Women’s Field Performer of the Week 

Women’s Rookie of the Week 

March 25 

Wesley Bond, GM 

Geni Roberts, GM 

Biruk Beardsley, GM 

John Teachman, DAV 

Nourene Nabbus, GM 

Molly Wise, UR 

Addie Cohen, UR 

June Hobaugh, VCU 

April 1 

MacCallum Rowe, LAS 

Ryan Tona, URI 

Louie Liberatore, DUQ 

Sam Lamaze, SLU 

Gwenno Goode, LAS 

Molly Wise, UR 

Mikayla Wills, DAV