GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Furman's Annie Miller has been selected as the Southern Conference women's outdoor track and field athlete of the week, the conference office announced Wednesday. 

A freshman from Matthews, N.C., Miller won the 3,000m Steeplechase Friday at the Duke Invitational at Morris Williams Stadium in Durham, N.C.  Her time of 10:13.12 leads the SoCon, ranks seventh in the NCAA East, and places her 20th nationally. 

The Paladins will compete at the Bryan Clay Invitational on April 17 in Azusa, Calif.

Also nominated: Jess Edwards, Samford; Naturale Faison, VMI; Cymoria Thomas, WCU  

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2025-26 Southern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week
March 18 
Men's Track – Trevor Williams, WCU  
Men's Field – Austin Cline, WCU  
Women's Track – Shaneil Lysight, WCU  
Women's Field – Ellison Chadwick, Samford 

March 25 
Men's Track – Trevor Williams, WCU  
Men's Field – Austin Cline, WCU  
Women's Track – Naturale Faison, VMI  
Women's Field – Sadler Miller, WCU  

April 1 
Men's Track - Albert Velikonja, Furman  
Men's Field - Bryce Davis, Samford  
Women's Track - Aaliyah Mbenda, Samford 
Women's Field -  JT Shaw, Samford 

April 8 
Men's Track - Christian Roberts, WCU  
Men's Field - Austin Cline, WCU  
Women's Track - Taylor Jennings-Ward, Wofford  
Women's Field - Toria Roundtree, WCU 

April 15 
Men's Track – Bradley Franklin, Samford 
Men's Field – Bryce Davis, Samford 
Women's Track – Annie Miller, Furman  
Women's Field – Lindsey Havens, Samford