MADISON, S.D. (PlayNorthStar.com)- Valley City State University freshman Bryeann Robertson has been named the North Star Athletic Assocation Women’s Field Athlete of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday.

Kaiann Arellano of Jamestown (N.D.) was chosen as the Track Athlete of the Week.

North Star Athletic Association Women’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Week
Bryeann Robertson – Valley City State (N.D.) – Freshman – Fort Totten, N.D. – Valley City State’s (N.D.) Robertson qualified for the NAIA nationals in the women’s shot put with her career-best toss of 13.10 meters (42 feet, 11.75 inches) at the North Dakota State Bison Open.  The freshman placed third out of 28 throwers, finishing behind only two throwers from NCAA Division I schools.  Robertson has the top throw in the North Star conference by more than 2.5 feet and is the No. 2-ranked freshman in the nation.

Looking Ahead
Dakota State (S.D.), Dickinson State (N.D.), Valley City State (N.D.) and Waldorf (Iowa) are scheduled to compete in the two-day South Dakota State Classic in Brookings, S.D. on Friday and Saturday.