Bethel College senior sprinter Geoffrey King has received two of the NCCAA track and field's highest honors after winning three events at the national meet that concluded over the week end.King was named Athlete of the meet due to his first-place finishes in the 100m and 200m as well as anchoring the winning 4x100m team. King then also was named the 2007 winner of the very prestigious NCCAA Wheeler Award. This award is given to the top track and field athlete of the year in the areas of athletic, academic, and character values. King is the third Bethel College athlete to win this award in the past five years after Erica Young won the award a year ago and Staci Weisser was named with this honor in 2003.
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