April 2, 2013
Brittney Burgess - Illinois College
Junior - Jacksonville, Ill.
Burgess won the javelin at both the Rhodes College Invitational on March 23 and the Washington University Invitational March 29-30. Burgess recorded a winning mark of 128 feet, 10 inches at Rhodes, before shattering the Illinois College record at Washington University, with a toss of 147 feet. The mark at Washington University broke the Illinois College record by more than 17 feet. Burgess currently ranks second in Division III in the javelin.

April 9, 2013
Raven Robinson - Monmouth College
Junior - Peoria, Ill.
Robinson turned in the Midwest Conference’s best marks in two of her three events at Saturday’s Ashford Spring Classic where Monmouth finished second only to Division I Drake University. The junior won the shot put with a school record and conference-best mark of 46’11” which ranks her third nationally. She also turned in a personal and conference best discus mark to finish second at the meet with a throw of 136’5”. Robinson was second only to teammate Allison Devor in the hammer throw where Robinson unleashed a throw of 159’2” which ranks her second in the MWC.

April 16, 2013
Missy Norville - Illinois College
Senior - Batavia, Ill.
Norville had her best performances of the outdoor season to date over the weekend at the St. Louis University Invitational, posting her best marks of the outdoor season in all four of her events. Norville won both the long jump (20-0.25) and triple jump (41-11.5). She also won the 100-meter hurdles (14.00) and finished fifth in the 200-meter dash (24.78). Norville currently holds the best marks in Division III in both the long jump and triple jump. She ranks second in the 100-meter hurdles and sixth in the 200-meter dash.

April 23, 2013
Raven Robinson - Monmouth College
Junior - Peoria, Ill.
Robinson was unbeatable at last weekend’s Augustana Invitational. The junior took first place in all three of her throwing events, posting national top 10 marks in two of them. Robinson threw a pair of personal-bests, slinging the discus 141’8” to move into eighth position nationally and heaving the hammer throw.

April 30, 2013
Missy Norville - Illinois College
Senior - Batavia, Ill.
Norville scored two top-five finishes at the Drake Relays over the weekend as the only Division III competitor in each of her events. Norville posted a season-best long jump of 20 feet, 4 1/4 inches on Friday to finish third, just two inches behind the event winner. She posted a triple jump of 40 feet, 7 3/4 inches on Saturday to take fifth place. Norville has the best marks in Division III in both the long jump and triple jump.

May 7, 2013
Allison Devor - Monmouth College
Senior - St. Charles, Ill.
Allison Devor turned the No. 2 hammer throw in the nation at Saturday’s Fighting Scot Open. Her winning throw of 185’2” shattered her own school record by more than three feet, marking the second time this season that she has bettered the Scots’ record. Devor also picked up a pair of second-place finishes in the shot put and discus. She heaved the shot 44’0-1/2” and threw the disc 132’4”.