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OVC 75 - Kandace Arnold

OVC 75: Kandace Arnold Named OVC Athlete Of The Year

Arnold was dominant during her EIU track & field career

12/6/2022 8:09:00 AM



As the Ohio Valley ConferenceĀ celebrates its 75th anniversary this academic year, we look back at Eastern IllinoisĀ part in that history each Tuesday

Kandace Arnold was a ten-time OVC event champion for EIU track and field and was a dominant force in throws during her time at EIU.Ā  She was twice named the OVC Athlete of the Championship leading the Panthers to four OVC track & field championships.Ā  Ā As a senior she was named the OVC Female Athlete of the Year in 2010 as she became the first EIU female track & field athlete to advance to the NCAA National Championships in track & field.

Arnold still holds the OVC record in the outdoor shot put set during the 2010 championship.

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