MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee is set to send 12 athletes to the NCAA East Preliminary Meet in Jacksonville, Fla. The meet will be hosted by the University of North Florida at Hodges Stadium Wednesday, May 26-Saturday, May 29.
Four Blue Raider athletes earned at least two entries into the meet: Eusila Chepkemei, Esther Isa, Amarachukwu Obi, and Erhire Omamuyovwi.
Obi will be one of two Blue Raider women sprinters, running in the 200m and 400m. The freshman is coming off an impressive C-USA Outdoor Championship performance, scoring 18 points, including a gold-medal finish in the women's 200m.