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Afful, Abdullah-Muhammad named Athletes of the Week

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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – For their outstanding efforts this past weekend at the KMS Invitational in Birmingham, Middle Tennessee's Solomon Afful and Qetuwrah Abdullah-Muhammad have been named Conference USA's Athletes of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday afternoon.

Seeing his first action as a Blue Raider, Afful set personal-best records in the 60 meter and 200 meter events to garner C-USA Male Track Athlete of the Week. The junior grabbed a first-place finish in the 200 meter with a time of 21.03, while finishing second in the 60 meter with a 6.76 mark. Afful's 200 meter time ranks first in the conference and is No.