Marshall University Athletics
Alleyne Named C-USA Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week
3/22/2022 3:50:00 PM | Track and Field
Beckley native earns honor
DALLAS, Texas – Marshall sprinter Mikah Alleyne was named Conference USA's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week on Tuesday.
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Alleyne won the 400 meters Saturday with a school-record time of 53.35 seconds and was three-tenths of a second faster than second-place Kiah Williams of host UCF. That time is currently the eighth-fastest mark nationally.
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In her performance, Alleyne lowered her previous school record mark of 53.45, set during the 2021 season.
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The Thundering Herd is back in action at the Winthrop Invitational Friday and Saturday in Rock Hill, S.C.
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Alleyne won the 400 meters Saturday with a school-record time of 53.35 seconds and was three-tenths of a second faster than second-place Kiah Williams of host UCF. That time is currently the eighth-fastest mark nationally.
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In her performance, Alleyne lowered her previous school record mark of 53.45, set during the 2021 season.
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The Thundering Herd is back in action at the Winthrop Invitational Friday and Saturday in Rock Hill, S.C.
Players Mentioned
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