Valentin Charles (3/13/2019) - Athlete Awards - Texas A&M

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Valentin Charles

Award

Athletes of the Year
Week Of

3/13/2019
Sport

Men's Track and Field
Bio

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Charles was crowned the national champion in the heptathlon at the indoor championships as he posted the fourth-highest point total in Division-II history to claim the top spot on the podium. He earned 5642 points at the Harvey Dean Track to best a field featuring 10 finishers with over 5000 points.

The Rennes, France, native entered day two of competition with a score of 3252 with just three events remaining, taking his best finish in the 60m hurdles at 8.38 to add 888 points to his tally.

The Lyceé Sévigné product took his spot on the Mount Rushmore of indoor multi-athletes as he leapfrogged Spencer Jahr of Colorado Mesa to claim the fourth-best performance in NCAA Division II.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
3/20/2017	Vitaly Zhgun	Men's Track and Field
3/13/2017	Charles Greaves	Men's Track and Field
3/13/2017	Breanna Smith	Softball
3/6/2017	Zach Wilson	Baseball
3/6/2017	Maelee Sowa	Beach Volleyball
3/6/2017	Haley Hutchinson	Beach Volleyball
2/27/2017	Randa Hatter	Softball
2/27/2017	Hunter Perkins	Baseball
2/13/2017	Kaina Martinez	Women's Track and Field
2/13/2017	Charles Greaves	Men's Track and Field
2/6/2017	Derrick Byrd	Men's Basketball
2/6/2017	Kaina Martinez	Women's Track and Field
1/30/2017	Kaylin Roher	Women's Basketball
1/30/2017	Duan Wright	Men's Basketball
1/23/2017	Duan Wright	Men's Basketball
1/23/2017	Kaylin Roher	Women's Basketball
1/16/2017	Kaina Martinez	Women's Track and Field
1/16/2017	Charles Greaves	Men's Track and Field
1/9/2017	Tee Moore	Women's Basketball
1/9/2017	Duan Wright	Men's Basketball