Blue Raiders wrap up the Music City Challenge

Friday, February 10

Nashville, TN

Middle Tennessee

Music City Challenge

2/11/2023 11:31:00 PM | Men's Cross Country and Track & Field, Women's Cross Country and Track & Field, Track & Field/Cross Country

By: Bradley Hartman, MTSU Athletic Communications

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee's track and field teams completed this weekend's competition and won four events in Nashville.

Men's Top Performances
· Benjamin Onyekwelu finished second in the men's long jump invite with a mark of 7.49.
· Stephen Eloji placed 11th in the men's 200m race with a time of 21.74s.
· Stephen Eloji qualified for the men's 60m final after placing third in the first round with a time of 7.96s.

Women's Top Performances
· Lyn'Nikka Vance placed third in the women's long jump invite with a mark of 6.03.
· Faith Nyathi placed fourth in the women's 3000m race with a time of 9:48.78s.
· The women's 4x400 relay team placed 16th with runners Leonie Beu, Pamela Milano, Lyn'Nikka Vance and Glory Nyenke running a time of 3:53.44.

MTSU Head Track and Field Coach Keith Vroman

"It's always nice to check out the facility we will be competing at for the Conference USA championships, and we had a chance to do that last week in Birmingham."

Next up

Middle Tennessee will head to the Conference USA Championships in Birmingham, Ala. from February 18-19.

Final Results

https://bit.ly/3HRxrjb

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