Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
Wednesday, May 27
Lexington, KY
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NCAA Regionals First Rounds
Blue Raiders conclude time at NCAA East First Rounds
5/30/2026 9:31:00 PM | Women's Cross Country and Track & Field, Track & Field/Cross Country
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Blue Raiders completed their time at the NCAA East First Rounds Saturday night from Shively Track & Field Stadium. Privillege Chikara was the lone Middle Tennessee student-athlete racing on the final day of competition, having advanced to the quarterfinals of the 800M on Thursday.
Chikara ran a 2:03.59 in the event, just 14-hundredths of a second off her collegiate best mark of 2:03.44. Though she was two seconds from advancing to the Outdoor Championships, her senior season came to a close in 18th place in the quarterfinal competition.
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Chikara ran a 2:03.59 in the event, just 14-hundredths of a second off her collegiate best mark of 2:03.44. Though she was two seconds from advancing to the Outdoor Championships, her senior season came to a close in 18th place in the quarterfinal competition.
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Follow Middle Tennessee Cross Country and Track & Field on Facebook (Middle Tennessee Blue Raider XC/Track & Field), Twitter (@MT_TrackField), and Instagram (@mt_trackfield).
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