By: Maya Dawson, Sports Editor Senior Martha Bissah was unstoppable at the MEAC Indoor Track and Field Championships. She earned her third Most Outstanding Track Athlete honors after her standout performance. She had never lost an individual MEAC indoor championship race in her career, winning 11 gold medals total. Bissah secured first place in the … Continue reading
BALTIMORE, Md. – The Norfolk State men’s track and field team swept the top three spots in the 3,000 meter steeplechase over the weekend at the Morgan State Legacy Meet. It turned out to be an abbreviated meet for the Spartans, as heavy rains affecting Baltimore made for poor racing conditions on Saturday and NSU coaches … Continue reading
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – Junior Ronald Korir set a new school record in the 10,000 meters to lead the way for the Spartan men’s track and field team at the Colonial Relays this weekend on the campus of The College of William & Mary. Korir took fourth in a stacked field in Thursday’s 10K final, posting … Continue reading
RICHMOND, Va. – Jaylen Banks posted personal-best times in both the 400-meter dash and 400 hurdles as the NSU men’s track and field team made a strong showing at the Fred Hardy Invitational hosted by the University of Richmond last weekend. Banks won the 400 hurdles in 53.43 seconds and took second place in the … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State University and William “Dick” Price Stadium will host the NSU High School Invitational Track & Field Classic on April 7-8. The two-day meet will feature top track and field teams from throughout Virginia and several from out of state. It will be one of the larger high school meets on … Continue reading
SMYRNA, Del. – Norfolk State sophomore Candice Higgins earned her first career All-MEAC cross country honor Saturday morning at the MEAC Cross Country Championship, leading the Spartan women to a fifth-place finish at the Delaware State Outreach and Research Center. Higgins placed sixth overall on the 5,000-meter course with a season-best time of 18 minutes, … Continue reading
Meet Schedule & Information NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State University track and field programs will host a twilight meet on Wednesday, April 13 beginning at 6 p.m. at William “Dick” Price Stadium. Track events in the evening meet will include the men’s and women’s sections of the 5,000 meters, 1,500m, 3,000m steeplechase, 400m hurdles, … Continue reading
Meet Results UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Nickheila John turned in her top time in the 400 meters this season, and Brianna Hayes tied her season-best in the high jump for the NSU women’s track and field team over the weekend at the Penn State National. John placed fifth in the 400 meters in a time … Continue reading
Meet Results UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Norfolk State University sprinters Steve Coles and Jaylen Carr both placed in the top five in the 200 meters to highlight the Spartan men’s track and field team’s efforts at the Penn State National over the weekend. Coles, competing in the invitational section of the 200 meters, ran his … Continue reading
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