
For immediate release – 2/16/2009 - #190
Ricky Flynn Earns ODAC Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week Honors
LYNCHBURG, VA – Junior Ricky Flynn (Gaithersburg, MD/Damascus) earned the old D
ominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Men’s Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week Award for the week of February 16.
Flynn continued his assault on the Lynchburg record books this weekend, as he won the 5,000 meter run at the 2009 Boston University Valentine Invitational with a time of 14.28.98. His time was the LC All-Time record in the event, and is the third best time in the country this season in all of NCAA Division-III. His time broke a record that stood for 16 years, which was previously held by Gregg Cavaliere at 13:41.4.
The Hornets travel to Virginia Tech University Friday and Saturday.
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