Jordan MacIntosh Named Big Sky Athlete of the Week after Likely Qualifying Mark in Steeplechase Portland State University Athletics

FARMINGTON, Utah — In two steeplechase races in a PSU singlet, has set the Portland State school record, moved up to third in the NCAA West this season, and now earned his first Big Sky Athlete of the Week honor, as the conference announced its weekly awards Monday. It’s safe to say he’s taken to the event. MacIntosh earned his Athlete of the Week honor after placing second in the invitational section of the Stanford Invite Friday in a time of 8:39.01. That didn’t beat MacIntosh’s own school record of 8:35.44 from last summer’s Bell Canadian Track & Field Championships,…