TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Indiana State men's track and field's Casey Hood Jr. was named this week's GoGo Squeez ISU Student-Athlete of the Week as announced by the athletic department on Monday afternoon.
 
Casey Hood Jr. made an early statement at the Ole Miss Classic, winning the 100m and anchoring the Sycamores' first-place 4x100m relay team. Hood Jr. clocked a wind-legal 10.22 in the 100m, the second-fastest time in program history and more than two-tenths of a second faster than his previous best. Indiana State's 4x100m relay won with a time of 40.19, the seventh-fastest time in program history and the fastest season-opening 4x1 time in program history. 
 
Hood Jr.'s 100m time is fifth among all wind-legal times in the nation, and it also ranks first in the MVC, fourth in the Great Lakes Region, 20th in NCAA East Qualifying and 26th nationally. Indiana State's 4x100m relay team ranks first in the MVC, fifth in the Great Lakes Region, 27th in NCAA East Qualifying and 52nd nationally.
 
The GoGo Squeez ISU Student-Athlete of the Week will be announced every week throughout the 2024-25 athletic season.
 
2024-25 Recipients

• April 7 – Casey Hood Jr. (Men's Track & Field)
• March 31 – Keegan Garis (Baseball)
• March 24 – Sophie Esposito (Softball)
• March 17 – Briana LeMaire (Women's Golf)
• March 10 – Casey Hood Jr. (Men's Track & Field)
• March 3 – Jecza Lopez (Women's Swimming & Diving)
• February 24 – Rachel Mehringer (Women's Track & Field)
• February 17 – Will Staggs (Men's Track & Field)
• February 10 – Claire Parsons (Women's Swimming & Diving)
• February 3 – Camp Wagner (Men's Basketball)
• January 27 – Rachel Mehringer (Women's Track & Field)
• January 20 – Terrance O'Bannon (Men's Track & Field)
• January 13 – Saige Stahl (Women's Basketball)
• January 6 – Jaden Daughtry (Men's Basketball)
• December 30 – Jaden Daughtry (Men's Basketball)
• December 24 – Samage Teel (Men's Basketball)
• December 16 – Casey Hood Jr. (Men's Indoor Track & Field)
• December 9 – Claire Parsons (Women's Swimming & Diving)
• December 2 – Samage Teel (Men's Basketball)
• November 18 – Saige Stahl (Women's Basketball)
• November 11 – Erin Cummins (Women's Swimming & Diving)
• November 4 – Emma Gresham (Women's Cross Country)
• October 28 – Yang Tai (Women's Golf)
• October 21 – Emma Gresham (Women's Cross Country)
• October 14 – Elijah Owens (Football)
• October 7 – Maddie Alexander (Women's Soccer)
• September 30 – Yang Tai (Women's Golf)
• September 23 – Emma Gresham (Women's Cross Country)
• September 16 – Emma Kaelin (Volleyball)
• September 9 – Elijah Owens (Football)
• September 2 – Emma Gresham (Women's Cross Country)
• August 26 – Brooklyn Woods (Women's Soccer)
• August 19 – Alexa Mackey (Women's Soccer) 

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