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Blue Raiders Ready for Ed Temple Classic

The Middle Tennessee Track & Field teams will compete for the first time in the new year when they travel to Nashville for the Ed Temple Classic hosted by Tennessee State. The Blue Raiders began their Indoor Track & Field Season back in December at the Vanderbilt Home Opener. MT had plenty of success in their first meet of the season with 10 athletes taking home first place finishes.

Meet Details
Ed Temple Classic (Hosted by Tennessee State University)
Gentry Center
Nashville, TN
January 6, 2019

MT Entries

Men

Sprints
55 Meter Dash – Kenneth Mangrum, Keyon Hugle, LaMarco Petty

55 Meter Hurdles – Atsu Nyamati

200 Meters – LaMarco Petty, Matthew Stewart, Kenneth Mangrum, Keyon Hugle, Jaquez Torian, Willington Wright

400 Meter Dash – Jaquez Torian, Matthew Stewart, Willington Wright, Tre'Von Sanders

4 x 400 Meter Relay (Two Teams)
Mid-Distance
800 Meter Dash – Julio Acevedo, Harper Sigler, Brian Rono, Nathan Mack, Jacob Choge, Thobile Mosito, Dennis Kipkorir

1 Mile Run – Dennis Kipkorir, Caden Hercules, Jacob Choge
Distance
3K – Caden Hercules
Jumps
High Jump – Jacob Patten, Atsu Nyamati

Long Jump – Willington Wright, Fabian Edoki, Atsu Nyamati

Triple Jump – Willington Wright, Jacob Patten, Fabian Edoki

Women

Sprints
55 Meter Dash – Mirlege Castor, Ida Mensah, Cecilia Francis

200 Meter Dash – Mirlege Castor, Ida Mensah, Abike Egbeniyi, Cecilia Francis, Shawkia Iddrisu

400 Meter Dash – Shawkia Iddrisu, Abike Egbeniyi, Patience Akanwogba, Julia Jelagat

4 x 400 Meter Relay (Two Teams)
Mid-Distance
800 Meter Dash – Pamela Kosgei, Joycelyn Assafuah, Eusila Chepkemei, Joice Jebor, Scolasticah Kemei, Rachael Kosgei, Quanisha Marshall

1 Mile Run – Pamela Kosgei, Joice Jebor, Scolasticah Kemei, Rachael Kosgei
Jumps
Long Jump – Omolayo Omosola, Akera Benton

Triple Jump – Akera Benton
Throws
Shot Put – Emily Hundt

Historically Speaking
At least year's Ed Temple Classic, Middle Tennessee tallied seven first-place finishes as the women's team clinched a second place finish while the men posted a third place ranking.