2026-27 Women's Cross Country and Track & Field Roster

Chidinma Agu
Position Sprinter Academic Year Jr.
Hometown Ikeduru, Imo, Nigeria
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Promise Amasiatu
Position Sprints Academic Year So.
Hometown Akuma, Nigeria
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Emma Benzinger
Position Sprinter Academic Year Sr.
Hometown Murfreesboro, Tenn.
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Emerson Brinkmeier
Position Hurdles Academic Year So.
Hometown Huntsville, Ala.
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Privillege Chikara
Position Distance Academic Year Sr.
Hometown Harare, ZimbabweLast School Meridian CC
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Lauren Cole
Position Distance Academic Year Jr.
Hometown Birmingham, Ala.Last School Oak Mountain
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Hailee Gorham
Position Distance Academic Year Sr.
Hometown Hendersonville, Tenn.Last School Hendersonville HS
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Courtney Green
Position Sprinter Academic Year Jr.
Hometown Miami, Fla.Last School Robert Morgan Educational Center/Southridge
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Mariah Ivery
Position Sprinter Academic Year So.
Hometown Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Odilia Jepchumba
Position Distance Academic Year Sr.
Hometown Eldoret, Kenya
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Elizabeth Magoma
Position Distance Academic Year Jr.
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Ella Miller
Position Hurdles Academic Year So.
Hometown Wartrace, Tenn.
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Gladys Muriithi
Position Distance Academic Year Fr.
Hometown Kenya
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Zenade October
Position Mid-Distance Academic Year Jr.
Hometown Strand, Western Cape, South Africa
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Laura Odivwri
Position Jumps Academic Year Sr.
Hometown Ughelli, Delta State, Nigeria
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Rosemond Owusu
Position Jumps Academic Year Jr.
Hometown Ghana
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Julia Peebles
Position Sprinter Academic Year So.
Hometown Rockvale, Tenn.
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Laila Rudolph
Position Sprinter Academic Year Sr.
Hometown Knoxville, Tenn.
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Viktoria Rusnakova
Position Jumps Academic Year Sr.
Hometown Slovak Republic
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Viviana Salonia
Position Distance Academic Year So.
Hometown Sicily, Italy
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Lily Storey
Position Mid-Distance Academic Year Jr.
Hometown Tullahoma, Tenn.Last School Tullahoma
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Arianna Thomas
Position Jumps Academic Year So.
Hometown Buford, Ga.
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Eleanor Towe
Position Mid-Distance Academic Year Sr.
Hometown Vandaila, Ohio
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Xarya Udoumana
Position Sprinter/Jumps Academic Year Jr.
Hometown Murfreesboro, TennLast School Rockvale
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Evalyne Wambui
Position Distance Academic Year So.
Hometown Kenya
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Laila Williams
Position Mid-Distance Academic Year So.
Hometown Elizabethtown, Ky.
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Cameron-Desiree Wilson
Position Sprinter/Jumps Academic Year Gr.
Hometown Memphis, Tenn.
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Coaching Staff

Keith Vroman
Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
Phone898-5685
keith.vroman@mtsu.edu
Full Bio for Keith Vroman
Evans Kiptoo
Assistant Coach
evans.kiptoo@mtsu.edu
Full Bio for Evans Kiptoo
Andrew Owusu
Assistant Coach
Phone631-1277
Andrew.Owusu@mtsu.edu
Full Bio for Andrew Owusu
Lacena Golding-Clarke
Assistant Coach
Phone915-494-2998
lacena.golding-clarke@mtsu.edu
Full Bio for Lacena Golding-Clarke
Robert Dwumfour
Assistant Coach
Phone615-439-7488
Robert.Dwumfour@mtsu.edu
Full Bio for Robert Dwumfour

Support Staff

Todd Wyant
Director, Student-Athlete Enhancement Center
Phone898-5610
todd.wyant@mtsu.edu
Full Bio for Todd Wyant
Faith Nyathi
Graduate Assistant
Full Bio for Faith Nyathi
Brian Kiptoo
Graduate Assistant
Full Bio for Brian Kiptoo
Adam Creehan
Intern Athletic Trainer (XC/TF)
adam.creehan@mtsu.edu
Full Bio for Adam Creehan
Yessica Mayo
Creative Content & Communications Assistant (XC/TF)
yessica.mayo@mtsu.edu
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Sprinter Jr.

Ikeduru, Imo, Nigeria

Sprints So.

Akuma, Nigeria

Sprinter Sr.

Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Hurdles So.

Huntsville, Ala.

Distance Sr.

Harare, Zimbabwe Meridian CC

Distance Jr.

Birmingham, Ala. Oak Mountain

Distance Sr.

Hendersonville, Tenn. Hendersonville HS

Sprinter Jr.

Miami, Fla. Robert Morgan Educational Center/Southridge

Sprinter So.

Chattanooga, Tenn.

Distance Sr.

Eldoret, Kenya

Distance Jr.

Hurdles So.

Wartrace, Tenn.

Distance Fr.

Kenya

Mid-Distance Jr.

Strand, Western Cape, South Africa

Jumps Sr.

Ughelli, Delta State, Nigeria

Jumps Jr.

Ghana

Sprinter So.

Rockvale, Tenn.

Sprinter Sr.

Knoxville, Tenn.

Jumps Sr.

Slovak Republic

Distance So.

Sicily, Italy

Mid-Distance Jr.

Tullahoma, Tenn. Tullahoma

Jumps So.

Buford, Ga.

Mid-Distance Sr.

Vandaila, Ohio

Sprinter/Jumps Jr.

Murfreesboro, Tenn Rockvale

Distance So.

Kenya

Mid-Distance So.

Elizabethtown, Ky.

Sprinter/Jumps Gr.

Memphis, Tenn.

Coaching Staff

Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach /Women's Cross Country and Track & Field

898-5685

keith.vroman@mtsu.edu

Assistant Coach /Women's Cross Country and Track & Field

evans.kiptoo@mtsu.edu

Assistant Coach /Women's Cross Country and Track & Field

631-1277

Andrew.Owusu@mtsu.edu

Assistant Coach /Women's Cross Country and Track & Field

915-494-2998

lacena.golding-clarke@mtsu.edu

Assistant Coach /Women's Cross Country and Track & Field

615-439-7488

Robert.Dwumfour@mtsu.edu

Support Staff

Director, Student-Athlete Enhancement Center /Women's Cross Country and Track & Field

898-5610

todd.wyant@mtsu.edu

Graduate Assistant /Women's Cross Country and Track & Field

Intern Athletic Trainer (XC/TF) /Women's Cross Country and Track & Field

adam.creehan@mtsu.edu

Creative Content & Communications Assistant (XC/TF) /Women's Cross Country and Track & Field

yessica.mayo@mtsu.edu


	Chidinma Agu	Jr.	Sprinter	Ikeduru, Imo, Nigeria
	Promise Amasiatu	So.	Sprints	Akuma, Nigeria
	Emma Benzinger	Sr.	Sprinter	Murfreesboro, Tenn.
	Emerson Brinkmeier	So.	Hurdles	Huntsville, Ala.
	Privillege Chikara	Sr.	Distance	Harare, Zimbabwe
	Lauren Cole	Jr.	Distance	Birmingham, Ala.
	Hailee Gorham	Sr.	Distance	Hendersonville, Tenn.
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	Courtney Green	Jr.	Sprinter	Miami, Fla.
	Mariah Ivery	So.	Sprinter	Chattanooga, Tenn.
	Odilia Jepchumba	Sr.	Distance	Eldoret, Kenya
	Elizabeth Magoma	Jr.	Distance
	Ella Miller	So.	Hurdles	Wartrace, Tenn.
	Gladys Muriithi	Fr.	Distance	Kenya
	Zenade October	Jr.	Mid-Distance	Strand, Western Cape, South Africa
	Laura Odivwri	Sr.	Jumps	Ughelli, Delta State, Nigeria
	Rosemond Owusu	Jr.	Jumps	Ghana
	Julia Peebles	So.	Sprinter	Rockvale, Tenn.
	Laila Rudolph	Sr.	Sprinter	Knoxville, Tenn.
	Viktoria Rusnakova	Sr.	Jumps	Slovak Republic
	Viviana Salonia	So.	Distance	Sicily, Italy
	Lily Storey	Jr.	Mid-Distance	Tullahoma, Tenn.
	Arianna Thomas	So.	Jumps	Buford, Ga.
	Eleanor Towe	Sr.	Mid-Distance	Vandaila, Ohio
	Xarya Udoumana	Jr.	Sprinter/Jumps	Murfreesboro, Tenn
	Evalyne Wambui	So.	Distance	Kenya
	Laila Williams	So.	Mid-Distance	Elizabethtown, Ky.
	Cameron-Desiree Wilson	Gr.	Sprinter/Jumps	Memphis, Tenn.


Keith Vroman	Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach	keith.vroman@mtsu.edu	898-5685
Evans Kiptoo	Assistant Coach	evans.kiptoo@mtsu.edu
Andrew Owusu	Assistant Coach	Andrew.Owusu@mtsu.edu	631-1277
Lacena Golding-Clarke	Assistant Coach	lacena.golding-clarke@mtsu.edu	915-494-2998
Robert Dwumfour	Assistant Coach	Robert.Dwumfour@mtsu.edu	615-439-7488


Todd Wyant	Director, Student-Athlete Enhancement Center	todd.wyant@mtsu.edu	898-5610
Faith Nyathi	Graduate Assistant
Brian Kiptoo	Graduate Assistant
Adam Creehan	Intern Athletic Trainer (XC/TF)	adam.creehan@mtsu.edu
Yessica Mayo	Creative Content & Communications Assistant (XC/TF)	yessica.mayo@mtsu.edu

Magoma named CUSA Women's Athlete of the Week

Tuesday, October 20

Blue Raiders conclude time at NCAA East First Rounds

Saturday, May 30

Chikara qualifies for quarterfinals on day two of NCAA East First Rounds

Thursday, May 28

Blue Raiders Post PRs and Season-Bests at Raleigh Relays on Day Two

Friday, March 27

Wednesday, November 11

Monday, November 09

Tuesday, November 03

Coaching Staff
Image	Name	Title	Email	Phone Number
	Keith Vroman	Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach	keith.vroman@mtsu.edu	898-5685
	Evans Kiptoo	Assistant Coach	evans.kiptoo@mtsu.edu
	Andrew Owusu	Assistant Coach	Andrew.Owusu@mtsu.edu	631-1277
	Lacena Golding-Clarke	Assistant Coach	lacena.golding-clarke@mtsu.edu	915-494-2998
	Robert Dwumfour	Assistant Coach	Robert.Dwumfour@mtsu.edu	615-439-7488

Middle Tennessee State University Athletics

Players

Chidinma Agu

Promise Amasiatu

Emma Benzinger

Emerson Brinkmeier

Privillege Chikara

Lauren Cole

Hailee Gorham

Courtney Green

Mariah Ivery

Odilia Jepchumba

Elizabeth Magoma

Ella Miller

Gladys Muriithi

Zenade October

Laura Odivwri

Rosemond Owusu

Julia Peebles

Laila Rudolph

Viktoria Rusnakova

Viviana Salonia

Lily Storey

Arianna Thomas

Eleanor Towe

Xarya Udoumana

Evalyne Wambui

Laila Williams

Cameron-Desiree Wilson

Coaching Staff

Keith Vroman

Evans Kiptoo

Andrew Owusu

Lacena Golding-Clarke

Robert Dwumfour

Support Staff

Todd Wyant

Faith Nyathi

Brian Kiptoo

Adam Creehan

Yessica Mayo

Players

Chidinma Agu

Promise Amasiatu

Emma Benzinger

Emerson Brinkmeier

Privillege Chikara

Lauren Cole

Hailee Gorham

Courtney Green

Mariah Ivery

Odilia Jepchumba

Elizabeth Magoma

Ella Miller

Gladys Muriithi

Zenade October

Laura Odivwri

Rosemond Owusu

Julia Peebles

Laila Rudolph

Viktoria Rusnakova

Viviana Salonia

Lily Storey

Arianna Thomas

Eleanor Towe

Xarya Udoumana

Evalyne Wambui

Laila Williams

Cameron-Desiree Wilson

Coaching Staff

Keith Vroman

Evans Kiptoo

Andrew Owusu

Lacena Golding-Clarke

Robert Dwumfour

Support Staff

Todd Wyant

Faith Nyathi

Brian Kiptoo