GRAMBLING, LOUISANA-Grambling's own
Chauncey Wells was named as one of the top student athletes to watch during the 2015-2016 season.
Wells is a native of Meridian, Mississippi. He is a junior majoring in accounting and a member of the 2015 Southwestern Athletic Conference Men's Outdoor Track & Field Championship team. Wells competes in the triple and long jump events for Grambling.
"Chauncey has the ability to go all the way to nationals," said Head Track Coach
Bertram Lovell. "Wells will do very well in the conference next season. He is very loyal to the track & field program and coaches."
The Grambling State University Athletic Department would like to congratulate
Chauncey Wells on his accomplishment.
The list was based on the
Value Add Sports calculations on all returning Louisiana athletes and opinions from 83 sports writers and other experts in the state. Wells was ranked 12
th in the list of top 25 athletes to watch.
The top 25 athletes to watch are:
- Jalan West, Northwestern St., Basket, PG
- Ben Simmons, LSU, Basket, PF
- Leonard Fournette, LSU, Football, RB
- Lloyd Benjamin, Southern, Track/Field, 400m DashMen
- Alex Lange, Louisiana State, Baseball,
- Bianka Bell, LSU, Softball,
- Lexie Elkins., Louisiana-Lafayette, Softball
- Por'sha Thomas, Northwestern St., Track/Field, TripleJumpWomen
- Lilla McMillan, Tulane, Track/Field, 200m DashMen
- Zikiteran Woodley, Northwestern St., Basket, SF
- Jorian Baucom, LSU, Soccer, Forward
- Chauncey Wells, Grambling, Track/Field, Triple JumpMen
- Tim Quarterman, Louisiana St., Basket, SF
- Breann Denson, Northwestern St., Track/Field, Triple JumpWomen
- Shawn Long, Louisiana Lafayette, Basket, C
- Alexis Urch, LSU, Soccer, Defender
- Morgan Cormier, UL-Lafayette, Track/Field, 400m Intermediate HuMen
- Jalen Mills, LSU Tigers, Foot, DBack
- Alex Hamilton, Louisiana Tech, Basket, SG
- Ricky Theyard, UL-Lafayette, Track/Field, Triple JumpMen
- Jared Sam, Southern, Basket, C
- Alexander Young, SE Louisiana, Track/Field, Discus ThrowMen
- Mia Adams, Louisiana Tech, Track/Field, 100m DashMen
- Erik McCree, Louisiana Tech, Basket, PF
- Collin Rowland, SE Louisiana, Track/Field, JavelinMen
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