Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2017-18 Track & Field/Cross Country: W Roster
Roster
Egbeniyi, Abike
Jumps
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
XC/Dist.
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
Sprints
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
Multi
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
XC/Dist.
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
XC/Dist.
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
XC/Dist.
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
XC/Dist.
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
Sprints
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
/ Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
Abike Egbeniyi
- Position:
- XC/Distance
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Junior
- Prev school:
- Mesfn Teshome SS
- Hometown:
- Lagos, Nigeria
Bio
Abike Egbeniyi's TFRRS Profile (for top performances and meet results)
Abike Egbeniyi's TFRRS Cross Country Profile
2017-18
C-USA Female Athlete of the Year
2018 Raider Choice Female Athlete of the Year
Indoor: Claimed six first-place finishes during her indoor campaign for the Blue Raiders…opened her season at the Vanderbilt Opener, competing in the 800-meter event (2:05.31, 1st)…claimed two first-place finishes at the Commodore Invitational in the 800-meter (2:05.80) and in the 4x400 relay (3:39.98)…represented the team at the Vanderbilt Invitational, inking a second place finish in the 400-meter dash (53.89) and a fourth-place finish as a member of the 4x400 relay team (3:40.82)…participated in the KMS Invitational as a member of the 4x400 relay squad, inking a first-place finish with a time of 3:43.96…notched a fourth place finish at the Camel City Invitational in the 800-meter event (2:05.54)…claimed a season best time of 52.64 at the Iowa State Classic in the 400-meter, inking a first-place finish…represented the Blue Raiders in four events at the Conference USA Indoor Track and Field Championships, claiming the champion title in the 400-meter event (52.77)…rounded off the indoor season at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, competing in the 800-meter (2:05.91, 12th) earning Second Team All-American honors.
Outdoor: Inked six first-place titles during the outdoor season…claimed a first-place finish at the Vanderbilt Black and Gold Invitational on Mar. 23 (53.13) and another first-place position at the Drury Hotels Joey Haines Invitational on Mar. 30 (53.14) in the 400-meter dash…inked a first-place finish in the 800-meter (2:03.66) at the Tennessee Relays (4/12) and another first-place finish at the War Eagle Invitational (4/20) in the 400-meter with a season-best time of 52.48…represented the Blue Raiders at the Penn Relays on Apr. 26 in the 4x200 (1:36.92) and the 1600SMR (3:50.11)…competed in two events at the Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, earning the champion title in the 800-meter (2:04.91) and the 4x400 relay (3:37.22)…earned a position at the NCAA East Regional in the 800-meter, claiming a third-place finish in the event to qualify for the NCAA Championships…posted a second-place finish at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 800-meter final (2:04.33) to earn First-Team All-American honors.
2016-17
Outdoor:
• Competed in the 400-meter dash and 800-meter run
• Named Second Team All-American in the 800-meter run
• C-USA champion in the 400-meter dash
• Also placed first in the 400-meter dash at the Joey Haines Invitational
• Grabbed first-place wins in the 800-meter run at Tennessee's Rust Buster and the Tennessee Relays
• Holds the school record in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:02.34 at the NCAA East Regional finals
Indoor:
• Competed in the 400-meter dash, 800-meter run and mile run
• Named Second Team All-American in the 800-meter run
• Won first in the 800-meter run at the Vanderbilt Opener and Vanderbilt Commodore Invite
• Placed in the top 10 in all nine races
• Set the school record in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:04.45 at the BU Last Chance meet
Cross Country:
• Competed in six events
• Best finish came in the UTC PowerAde Invitational (9/9) 2-mile, placing 26th overall with a 12:24.2 mark
• Ran a personal-best in the 5k at the UTC Frontrunner Invitational (10/15) with a 20:10.1 time
2015-16
Indoor:
• Competed twice in the 800 Meter for the Blue Raiders
• Placed third at the C-USA Championship with a time of 2:11.62
Abike Egbeniyi's TFRRS Cross Country Profile
2017-18
C-USA Female Athlete of the Year
2018 Raider Choice Female Athlete of the Year
Indoor: Claimed six first-place finishes during her indoor campaign for the Blue Raiders…opened her season at the Vanderbilt Opener, competing in the 800-meter event (2:05.31, 1st)…claimed two first-place finishes at the Commodore Invitational in the 800-meter (2:05.80) and in the 4x400 relay (3:39.98)…represented the team at the Vanderbilt Invitational, inking a second place finish in the 400-meter dash (53.89) and a fourth-place finish as a member of the 4x400 relay team (3:40.82)…participated in the KMS Invitational as a member of the 4x400 relay squad, inking a first-place finish with a time of 3:43.96…notched a fourth place finish at the Camel City Invitational in the 800-meter event (2:05.54)…claimed a season best time of 52.64 at the Iowa State Classic in the 400-meter, inking a first-place finish…represented the Blue Raiders in four events at the Conference USA Indoor Track and Field Championships, claiming the champion title in the 400-meter event (52.77)…rounded off the indoor season at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, competing in the 800-meter (2:05.91, 12th) earning Second Team All-American honors.
Outdoor: Inked six first-place titles during the outdoor season…claimed a first-place finish at the Vanderbilt Black and Gold Invitational on Mar. 23 (53.13) and another first-place position at the Drury Hotels Joey Haines Invitational on Mar. 30 (53.14) in the 400-meter dash…inked a first-place finish in the 800-meter (2:03.66) at the Tennessee Relays (4/12) and another first-place finish at the War Eagle Invitational (4/20) in the 400-meter with a season-best time of 52.48…represented the Blue Raiders at the Penn Relays on Apr. 26 in the 4x200 (1:36.92) and the 1600SMR (3:50.11)…competed in two events at the Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, earning the champion title in the 800-meter (2:04.91) and the 4x400 relay (3:37.22)…earned a position at the NCAA East Regional in the 800-meter, claiming a third-place finish in the event to qualify for the NCAA Championships…posted a second-place finish at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 800-meter final (2:04.33) to earn First-Team All-American honors.
2016-17
Outdoor:
• Competed in the 400-meter dash and 800-meter run
• Named Second Team All-American in the 800-meter run
• C-USA champion in the 400-meter dash
• Also placed first in the 400-meter dash at the Joey Haines Invitational
• Grabbed first-place wins in the 800-meter run at Tennessee's Rust Buster and the Tennessee Relays
• Holds the school record in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:02.34 at the NCAA East Regional finals
Indoor:
• Competed in the 400-meter dash, 800-meter run and mile run
• Named Second Team All-American in the 800-meter run
• Won first in the 800-meter run at the Vanderbilt Opener and Vanderbilt Commodore Invite
• Placed in the top 10 in all nine races
• Set the school record in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:04.45 at the BU Last Chance meet
Cross Country:
• Competed in six events
• Best finish came in the UTC PowerAde Invitational (9/9) 2-mile, placing 26th overall with a 12:24.2 mark
• Ran a personal-best in the 5k at the UTC Frontrunner Invitational (10/15) with a 20:10.1 time
2015-16
Indoor:
• Competed twice in the 800 Meter for the Blue Raiders
• Placed third at the C-USA Championship with a time of 2:11.62
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