UTRGV SAoTW -- Nayla Harris -- Track & Field -- 2/17

Women's Track & Field

UTRGV Student-Athlete of the Week: Nayla Harris

RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Tuesday that senior Nayla Harris, of the track & field team, is the UTRGV Student-Athlete of the Week.
 
Harris had another exceptional performance, this time at the Jarvis Scott Invitational, hosted by Texas Tech, Friday. Harris once again broke her program record in the 60-meter dash, set the second-fastest time as well during the meet, and earned her fourth consecutive win of the season.
 
Harris ran a blazing 7.16 in the semifinals to advance to finals, where she ran 7.17 to win the event. Harris outran sprinters from Texas Tech, Baylor, Wisconsin, North Texas, and Northwestern State to win the event. She is 4-for-4 in wins in the 60-meter dash during the regular season. 
 
The Vaqueros will be back in action Feb. 25-26 at the Southland Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships in Birmingham. 

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Players Mentioned

Nayla  Harris

Nayla Harris

Sprints/Jumps
5' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Nayla  Harris

Nayla Harris

5' 5"
Junior
Sprints/Jumps