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FRISCO, Texas – HCU sophomore Rebecca Pecora and senior Jessica Rabius have been named the final Southland Conference Women's Indoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week after their performances last Friday at the Texas Tech Matador Qualifier.
 
Pecora won the high jump at the Matador Qualifier and set a new program record with a height of 1.76m/5-9.25. That mark is tops in the conference and ranks 10^th in the NCAA South Central Region. The sophomore also competed in the long jump, placing fifth with a top jump of 5.61m/18-5.0.
 
Rabius picks up her second runner of the week selection after improving on her own school record time in the 800 meters, winning the race with a time of 2:08.17. For ranking purposes, that time is converted to 2:07.81 for altitude and leads the SLC. It also ranks 14^th in the region.
 
Pecora, Rabius and the Huskies will close out the indoor season at the Southland Conference Indoor Championships this coming Sunday and Monday, Feb. 26-27, in Birmingham, Ala. at the Birmingham Crossplex.