Hogs rack up SEC awards

Lexi Weeks of Arkansas competes in the pole vault Friday, Jan. 15, 2016, during the Arkansas Invitational at the Randal Tyson Track Center.

— After Arkansas’ men’s and women’s track and field teams swept championships at the SEC Indoor meet, individual awards piled up for them on Monday.

Razorbacks coaches Chris Bucknam (men) and Lance Harter (women) were named SEC coach of the year.

Arkansas seniors Jarrion Lawson and Taylor Ellis-Watson were named scholar-athletes of the year. Ellis-Watson shared her award with Mississippi State’s Cornelia Griesche.

Arkansas’ Lexi Weeks was named SEC Freshman Field Event Athlete of the Year.