Official Site of the Redbirds · Jan 21, 2025
Redbird Track & Field's Daniel Earns MVC Honors Following Record-Breaking Performance
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The Missouri Valley Conference has announced this week's Athlete of the Week selections Tuesday afternoon.
Sophomore Immaculate Daniel was selected as the MVC's Female Track Athlete of the Week after a historic performance Friday afternoon at the Coughlan-Malloy Cup. Daniel set a new Illinois State 60m dash record with a time of 7.26 to win the event. Daniel broke D'Jenne Egharevba's record mark of 7.33 which was held for over six years.
Daniel's time currently sits as the fastest time in the Missouri Valley Conference and the Midwest Region. Her mark is also tied for tenth in the NCAA Division I rankings.