Elizabeth Brandenburg Award Female Athlete of the Week Week Of 1/15/2017 Sport American Rivers Conference School Loras College Year Senior Position Pole Vault / Hurdles Hometown Aurora, Ill. High School Female Athlete of the Week - Women’s Indoor Track and Field – Field Performer of the Week Elizabeth Brandenburg, Loras College Sr., Aurora, Ill./Metea Valley On Saturday January 14, 2017 Brandenburg competed in the Soloman Butler Classic at the University of Dubuque Brandenburg helped Loras to a first-place team finish Event 1: Pole Vault – 1st (3.81m, 12’-6”) pole vault mark set the facility record previously set in 2014 Brandenburg’s pole vault height places her second in Division III behind last season's national champion As a junior, Brandenburg didn't clear 3.81m until the NCAA Division III Indoor National Championships Brandenburg was the 2016 IIAC Indoor Track and Field Pole Vault and 60M Hurdles Champion