Middle Tennessee State University Athletics

Bokpin set to race at NCAA Outdoor Championships
6/9/2026 9:35:00 PM | Men's Cross Country and Track & Field, Track & Field/Cross Country
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee sprinter Mustapha Bokpin is set to embark on his final meet of the season at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships. Bokpin will compete in the 100M and the 200M in Eugene, Ore. at Hayward Field.
He is set to run in the 100M at 8:25 p.m. CT in the second heat from lane four and the 200M at 9:29 p.m. CT from lane three in the first heat. The meet can be streamed on ESPN/ESPN2.
The sophomore qualified for the Championships following dominant performances at the NCAA East First Round a week ago. He ran a blazing 9.97 seconds in the 100M to qualify as the second-quickest time in the region, the second time this season that he has broken 10 seconds in the event.
In his second competition, he crossed the line with a 20.28 in the 200M, finishing fastest of the qualifiers who finished outside the top three from their heats. The qualifications for Bokpin represent the first time since the 2022-23 season that a male Blue Raider or a Blue Raider sprinter has advanced to Eugene.
He is set to run in the 100M at 8:25 p.m. CT in the second heat from lane four and the 200M at 9:29 p.m. CT from lane three in the first heat. The meet can be streamed on ESPN/ESPN2.
The sophomore qualified for the Championships following dominant performances at the NCAA East First Round a week ago. He ran a blazing 9.97 seconds in the 100M to qualify as the second-quickest time in the region, the second time this season that he has broken 10 seconds in the event.
In his second competition, he crossed the line with a 20.28 in the 200M, finishing fastest of the qualifiers who finished outside the top three from their heats. The qualifications for Bokpin represent the first time since the 2022-23 season that a male Blue Raider or a Blue Raider sprinter has advanced to Eugene.
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