Joshua Izenbart Selected MIAA Men’s Field Athlete Of Week
Hope College’s Joshua Izenbart has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Men’s Field Athlete of the Week.
The sophomore of Glenwood, Illinois (Homewood-Flossmoor HS) is being recognized for
the first time after winning the decathlon at the Hillsdale College Gina Relays last
weekend.
Izenbart recorded a winning score of 6,207 points.
He posted the top decathlon performances in the high jump at 2.01 meters (6 feet,
7 inches), discus toss at 32.42 meters (106-4), javelin throw at 50.78 meters (166-6),
the 100 meters at 11.72 seconds, the 400 meters at 52.12 seconds, the 1,500 meters
at 4:48.76, and the 110 hurdles at 15.79 seconds.
Izenbart also finished second in the long jump at 5.92 meters (19-5 1/2) and the shot
put at 11.02 meters (36-2), and fourth in the pole vault at 3.0 meters (9-10).