The Delaware State men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the Princeton Larry Ellis Invite, according to a May 4 announcement, with Miriam Okwudibonye delivering a standout performance.
Okwudibonye secured first place in the women’s 400-meter hurdles elite section, finishing with a time of 58.60. This result is now ranked as the second-fastest in Delaware State history and marks the second-best time of her career.
Kahlia Smith also contributed for Delaware State by running the women’s 400-meter dash elite section in 56.63 seconds. In other events, Rebecca Jansen completed the women’s 5000 meters with a time of 18:03.54, while Valerie Ashamu cleared a height of 1.68 meters in the high jump.
The Hornets aim to build on these performances as they continue their outdoor season.
Looking ahead, team members will seek to maintain this momentum during upcoming competitions.
