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Onwuzuruike erased his SR on season debut, while Miracle Thompson continued her SR breaking momentum from last week. Also, Best Erhire makes season debut with impressive PB.
On his season debut, Udodi Onwuzuruike broke his School Record (SR) twice on his way to finishing second in the men's 60m final at the Razorback Invitational.
The Stanford University sophomore student first equaled his SR of 6.67s to win his qualifying heat, then lowered it to 6.63s in the final despite stumbling at the start of the race.
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He has now tied or broken the SR eight times so far in the 60m, 100m, and 200m outdoors, making him the best sprinter in the school's history.
Onwuzuruike has been one of Nigeria's brightest sprinters in the past two years, as he has consistently run the top three fastest times by a Nigerian athlete in the 100m and led the Top list in the 200m.
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The 20-year-old will be gunning to lower his records in the coming weeks, and aim for a medal at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
Miracle Thompson rewrites SR again!
For the second week running, Miracle Thompson has rewritten her Cloud County 60m Hurdles SR, this time with a time of 8.35s to win the event at Wichita State.
She also doubled by winning the 60m dash in a PB of 7.48s, improving her 7.50s from last week.
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Thompson's 60m Hurdles time remains No. 1 in the NJCAA and remains the favourite to win the event at the NJCAA Championships.
Impressive PBs for Erhire and Onojuvwevwo
On his season debut and first appearance for Texas Tech University, Best Erhire equaled his Personal Best (PB) of 2.23m to win the men's high jump final at the Texas Tech Open and Multis.
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His mark is fifth on the all-time school list and the best in Nigeria.
Ella Onojuvwevwo clocked a PB of 53.57s at the Razorback Invitational, putting her ahead of Imaobong Uko as Nigeria's current fastest quartermiler this year.
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