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ARLINGTON, Texas \u2013 UT Arlington’s Alex Kalmar<\/a> and Emilia Mandl<\/a>\u00a0have earned Western Athletic Conference weekly honors after a stellar weekend at the SMU Invite in Dallas, Texas.<\/p>\n Alex Kalmar<\/a> earned WAC Men’s Track Athlete of the Week for a consecutive week after placing first and breaking his own school record in the men’s outdoor 800m at the SMU Invite. The senior clocked a personal best time of 1:46.55. Kalmar previously set the school record last season at 1:46.86. 2026 WAC Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Awards MEN’S OUTDOOR FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK WOMEN’S OUTDOOR FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NEXT UP –#BuckEm– FOLLOW ALONG \u00a0
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\nEmilia Mandl<\/a> placed second in the women’s 800m at the SMU Invite, clocking a personal best of 2:07.14. After her performance, she now ranks fourth in program history in the women’s outdoor 800m.<\/p>\n
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\nMEN’S OUTDOOR TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
\nAlex Kalmar<\/a>, UT Arlington<\/p>\n
\nBronis MacDougall, Southern Utah
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\nWOMEN’S OUTDOOR TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
\nEmilia Mandl<\/a>, UT Arlington<\/p>\n
\nAubrey Tasker, Utah Valley<\/p>\n
\nUTA is off this weekend, as they prepare to host the WAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Maverick Stadium from Thursday, May 14 through Saturday, May 16.
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