WASHINGTON (January 24, 2025) – Howard University track & field program continues its indoor season Saturday (Jan. 25) with a return to the City of Brotherly Love (Philadelphia) for the Penn 10 Elite, hosted by the Quakers.
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On the track, reigning MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athlete Conference) Track Athlete of the Week graduate
Goba Dan-Princewill (Houston) leads the league with a 21.18 mark in the 200-meter dash, which ranks 30
th in the country.
Bison trio junior
Jorim Bangue (Yaoundé, Cameroon), graduate
Noah Langford (Virginia Beach, Va.) and fifth-year runner
Zachary Hawkins (Lithonia, Ga.) are among the top short hurdlers (60-meter) in the country with times of 7.86 (41
st in the nation), 7.87 (46
th in the nation) and 7.87 (46
th in the nation), respectively.
Langford also has a MEAC-best 47.55 mark in the 400-meter dash, ranking 41
st in the country.
In the field, senior
Kyle Fisher (Duluth, Ga.) competes in the long jump, leaping a league-leading 7.51 meters (24'7.75"), which ranks 28
th in the nation.
WOMEN
Graduate
Marcia Sey (London, United Kingdom), two-time MEAC Track Athlete of the Week, ran a conference-best 8.13 in the 60-meter hurdles, ranking sixth in the country.
DMV native senior
Tiffani-Rae Pittman (Bowie, Md.) holds a MEAC-leading 23.89 mark in the 200-meter dash, which sits 36
th in the nation.
LAST TIMEOUT
HU competed in a pair of meets at the Corky Classic (Jan. 17-18) and HBCU Showcase (Jan. 18).
On the men's side, Dan-Princewill set a new school record in the 60-meter dash (6.71) and placed second in the 200-meter dash with a conference-leading 21.11 mark.
For the women, Sey set a new school record in the 60-meter hurdles (8.11) while finishing runner-up at the Corky Classic.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
On Jan. 31-Feb. 1, Howard goes to Clemson, S.C., for the Bob Pollock Invite, hosted by Clemson University.
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at
www.HUBison.com.
