"Faith is very coachable, today she raced as smart as any freshman has ever raced, her future is bright." " Stephen Eloji has come a long way, very happy for him to compete at this conference championships," head coach Keith Vroman said. She also earned a silver medal in the 10,000m with a time of 36:24.453.Ģ023 C-USA Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championship Freshman of the Meet!□įaith Nyathi, #CUSATF /oiaeBxatNV Akintola and Eloji combined for 43.5 of MTSU's 86 points on as a team.įor the Blue Raider women, Faith Nyathi earned Freshman of the Meet honors after winning in the 5000m race, posting a time of 16:50.26. Akintola also won the 200m race with a time of 20.43s. □ □□□□□□ □□□□□□ □ Stephen Eloji sets a new C-USA Championship record in the 110m Hurdles with a time of 13.50s! #CUSATF /bZPY0xITDjĪlaba Akintola very nearly broke his own C-USA Championships record in the 100m dash, finishing just 0.01 seconds behind his record time from last year, earning the gold with a time of 10.05s. Eloji was one of two Blue Raiders to win multiple events during the weekend, also taking home the gold in the 400m hurdles. Stephen Eloji was the highlight of the meet for MTSU, breaking the Conference USA record in the 110m Hurdles with a time of 13.50s, easily earning the gold and blasting past David Payne's time of 13.68s in the C-USA record book, set at the 2004 Outdoor Championships. Blue Raiders were all over the podium at this past weekend's Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Denton, Texas, as MTSU won five events, broke a Championship record and earned a superlative when every point was tallied.
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