Service Credit Union Student-Athlete of the Week: Sarah Moore and Liam McGovern

DURHAM, N.H. –Freshmen Sarah Moore (Lisbon, Maine) junior Liam McGovern (North Kingstown, R.I.) of the University of New Hampshire track and field teams were named the Service Credit Union Student-Athletes of the Week on April 7.

Sarah won the long jump at the Jim Boulanger Invitational at UNH's Reggie F. Atkins Track and Field Facility this past weekend with a jump of 20 feet, 1.75. inches. Her impressive jump currently leads America East by more than a foot and is tied for 42nd in the nation.

Sarah also was a part of the 4x100 meter relay team that finished first in a time of 48.01. Seconds. Her strong performances in the Jim Boulanger Invitational helped the Wildcats' secure first place in the competition with the 'Cats securing 147 total points.

The Wildcats return to action on Wednesday, April 9-10, at the UMass Multi-Event meet in Amherst, Mass. The teams will have a split squad this weekend with some Cats' competing at the Friar Invitational at Providence, R.I. and some returning to UMass for the Commonweath Invitational.

Liam had a very impressive day at the Jim Boulanger Invitational. Placing first in the hammer throw with a toss of 209' 1". His throw is currently second in America East and is 41st in the country.

Liam's win in the hammer throw helped propel the New Hampshire men's track and field team to a first-place finish. The 'Cats finished with a point total of 120.50

Liam McGovern

Check back every week during the season to get to know two more Wildcats as part of the Service Credit Union Student-Athlete of the Week. Thank you to Service Credit Union for sponsoring the Student-Athlete of the Week.

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