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Women place third, men place fifth at C-USA Championships

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Middle Tennessee's track and field teams competed at the C-USA Championships over the weekend in Birmingham. The women placed third with 82 points, while the men placed fifth with 81.5 points.

Alaba Akintola won a pair of events himself in the 60m and the 200m races. Akintola set a new C-USA Championship record in the 200m race with a 20.59s time.

Event Wins
· Brian Rono won the men's 800m final with a time of 1:53.17.
· Esther Isa won the women's triple jump final with a mark of 13.