<div class="payload-richtext">ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Big Ten Conference has announced its Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week for the week of April 2-9, 2025.  Track Athlete of the Week   Chloe Foerster, USC  Junior – Distance- Portland, Ore. – Major: Biology <ul class="list-bullet"><li
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 >Won both the 1500m and the 800m at the Stanford Invitational </li><li
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 >Set a PR of 4:07.32 in the 1500m which ranks fourth best in the NCAA </li><li
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 >Won the 800m by over three seconds with a time of 2:00.52 which is best in the NCAA this season and fastest in Washington history </li><li
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 >This marks Washington’s first Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week award </li></ul>Field Athlete of the Week  Reese Garland, USC  Sophomore– Throws – Oak Park, Ill. – Major: Business <ul class="list-bullet"><li
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 >Won the women’s discus throw with a PR of 181-11 (55.46m) at the Triton Invitational </li><li
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 >Her mark is best in the Big Ten this season and currently sits at 20th in the country </li><li
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 >Garland also took second in discus at Battle at the Beach and fourth in shot put </li><li
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 >Last USC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week award: Ashley Erasmus (March 26, 2025) </li></ul>Freshman of the Week  Diana Cherotich, Oregon  Freshman – Distance – Bungoma County, Kenya – Major: Undecided <ul class="list-bullet"><li
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 >Won the 10,000m at the Stanford Invitational with a time of 31:45.22 </li><li
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 >Cherotich broke the Oregon school record and became the No. 9 performer in collegiate history </li><li
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 >Her time is also currently first in the Big Ten and second in the NCAA this season  </li><li
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 >This marks Oregon’s first Outdoor Freshman of the Week award </li></ul>2025 Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week March 26  Track: Christine M. Mallard, USC  Field: Ashley Erasmus, USC  Freshman:  Ashley Erasmus, USC April 2  Track: Madison Whyte, USC  Field: Lizzy Korczak, IOWA  Freshman:  Maria Arboleda, IOWA April 9  Track: Chloe Foerster, WASH  Field: Reese Garland, USC  Freshman:  Diana Cherotich, ORE </div>

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