DALLAS (March 19, 2019) - FIU sophomore Reed Service's strong 2019 outdoor debut has earned him Conference USA Field Athlete of the Week, the league office announced on Tuesday. 
 

📢: Congratulations to @FIUAthletics' Reed Service, #CUSATF Male Field Athlete of the Week presented by @towbrand! 🏃‍♀️

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— Conference USA (@ConferenceUSA) March 19, 2019

Service, the second year Panther from Tampa, competed in the long jump at the Hurricane Invitational, finishing with a mark of 7.35m in the event. His performance was the top collegiate jump at the event. The distance ranks first in C-USA and is tied for 11th in the country.

Service was also a member of the 4x100 team at FIU's opening meet in Coral Gables. 

Last season as a freshman, Service finished seventh in the event at the C-USA Outdoor Championships. 

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The Panthers will return to action this weekend in Orlando at the UCF Invitational. 

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