UAlbany's Luke Schoen Named America East Conference Field Performer of the Week

Courtesy: UAlbany Sports Information

Cambridge, Mass. – University at Albany’s Luke Schoen has been named the America East Conference men’s indoor field performer of the week, as announced by the conference office on Wednesday afternoon.

Schoen, a sophomore from Bohemia, N.Y., placed second in the pole vault at the Gotham Cup hosted by New York University on Friday, Jan. 18 at the Armory Track & Field Center in New York City. Schoen, the school record holder in the event, cleared the bar at an IC4A-qualifying height of 16-feet, 2.75-inches, the third-best performance in program history.

The Great Danes return to the track on Friday, Jan. 25 at the Armory Track & Field Center as they host the sixth annual Great Dane Classic.