Mumford Named NAAA Athlete of the Week
Navy men's track and field distance runner Justin Mumford has been named the Naval Academy Athletic Association Athlete of the Week. Mumford helped the Midshipmen secure their 12th-consecutive Patriot League Outdoor Championship last weekend.
lede photo — track & field (m)**ANNAPOLIS, Md. – **Navy men's track and field distance runner
Justin Mumford has been named the Naval Academy Athletic Association Athlete of the Week. Mumford helped the Midshipmen secure their 12
th-consecutive Patriot League Outdoor Championship last weekend.
Mumford won the 10,000-meter race for the second time in his career, setting a league and facility record with a time of 29:26.91.
The New Baden, Ill., native claimed his second title of the weekend by winning the 5,000-meter race in 14:33.15.
Navy will continue its postseason run May 27-29 when it travels to Lexington, Ky., to compete in the NCAA First Round.
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