Tabbed the Giant Eagle RMU Female Student-Athlete of the Week for Feb. 8, 2017, is senior Rachel Boody of the track & field team. At the Youngstown State National Invite last weekend, Boody posted a personal record in both the shot put and weight throw. Boody, a native of Pittsburgh, Pa., finished with a toss of 12.55 meters (41’2.25”) in the shot put to finish sixth and on her second attempt in the weight throw posted a distance of 16.68 meters (54’8.75”). Boody finished second in the weight throw, and her distance also ranks second in the Northeast Conference this season. For her efforts at the Youngstown State National Invite, Boody was tabbed the NEC Field Athlete of the Week (2/7/17).
