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Fay Wins Second Consecutive Patriot League Field Athlete of the Week
2/5/2019 12:42:00 PM | Men's Track and Field
LEWISBURG, Pa. --Â Senior pole vaulter Matt Fay has been selected for his second straight Patriot League Field Athlete of the Week after eclipsing his personal-best in the pole vault at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational.Â
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The award for Fay comes one week after he tied his previous personal-best at the Penn State National Open. At the Scarlet and White Invite, Fay registered a height of 16-6 3/4 breaking his previous best of 16-4 ¾ in the event. He continues to hold the top mark in the Patriot League and is second on Bucknell's all-time list. The award is Fay's third Patriot League Field Athlete of the Week this season.Â
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Fay and the rest of the Bucknell squad will host the Bison Opener on Friday before taking part in the Patriot League Indoor Championships.  Â
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The award for Fay comes one week after he tied his previous personal-best at the Penn State National Open. At the Scarlet and White Invite, Fay registered a height of 16-6 3/4 breaking his previous best of 16-4 ¾ in the event. He continues to hold the top mark in the Patriot League and is second on Bucknell's all-time list. The award is Fay's third Patriot League Field Athlete of the Week this season.Â
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Fay and the rest of the Bucknell squad will host the Bison Opener on Friday before taking part in the Patriot League Indoor Championships.  Â
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