West Liberty, W.Va. - Freshman Naomi Young earns Hilltopper of the Week honors after a record-breaking performance to close out the regular season at the Baldwin Wallace Harrison Dillard Twilight.

Young delivered a standout effort in the women's 800 meters, posting a school-record time of 2:17.74, highlighting the Hilltoppers' final tune-up before postseason competition. Her performance not only set a new program standard but also capped a strong late-season surge for the freshman.

Young's record run headlined a solid showing for West Liberty.

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