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2026 Women's Track Indoor Runnerup
Nick Sutton

Norfolk State Women Take Second at MEAC Indoor Championships

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. --- The Norfolk State women's track and field team finished second overall at the MEAC Indoor Championships following a strong showing on the final day of competition Sunday.
 
Howard won the championship with 215 points. Norfolk State followed in second (125), while N.C. Central took third (97). Delaware State and S.C. State each scored 61 points to round out the top five.
 
Brooklyn Robinson delivered the Spartans' lone individual gold medal of the day, winning the 60-meter hurdles in 8.28 seconds. Robinson also placed eighth in the 60 meters (7.64), while Asiah Wike added a fourth-place finish in the same event with a time of 7.56.
 
In the 200 meters, Autumn Burrell finished sixth in 24.66, and Jada Arrington took eighth in the 400 meters (58.23). Moamiky Kenneh placed fourth in the 800 meters with a time of 2:15.0, while Dannielle King finished 10th (2:22.10).
 
Norfolk State dominated the distance events. Sonia Koech earned silver in both the mile (5:15.83) and the 5,000 meters (18:04.02). Abigael Chebet followed closely with fourth-place finishes in the mile (5:20.69) and the 5,000 meters (18:52.12). Amira Dailey added points with a 10th-place run in the mile (5:31.75) and a seventh-place finish in the 5,000 meters (19:39.54).
 
Emma Svetiev secured a silver medal in the pole vault with a clearance of 3.30 meters, while Fabienne Renelus finished fourth at 2.50 meters. In the field events, Amanti Mayes placed seventh in the shot put (11.55m), and Yowome Ayim finished sixth in the triple jump (11.57m).
 
The Spartans closed the championships with a silver-medal performance in the 4x400-meter relay, as Arrington, Kenneh, Burrell and Drumwright crossed the line in 3:48.3. The quartet later received gold after a Howard disqualification.
 
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Name Event Place Time/Mark Notes
Asiah Wike 60 meters 4th 7.56
Brooklyn Robinson 60 meters 8th  7.64
Brooklyn Robinson 60 meter hurdles 1st  8.28 Gold
Autumn Burrell  200 meters 6th 24.66
Jada Arrington 400 meters 8th  58.23
Moamiky Kenneh 800 meters 4th 2:15.01
Dannielle King 800 meters 10th  2:22.10
Sonia Koech Mile 2nd  5:15.83 Silver
Abigael Chebet Mile 4th 5:20.69
Amira Dailey Mile 10th  5:31.75
Sonia Koech 5,000 meters 2nd  18:04.02 Silver
Abigael Chebet 5,000 meters 4th 18:52.12
Amira Dailey 5,000 meters 7th 19:39.54
Emma Svetiev Pole Vault 2nd  3.30m Silver
Fabienne Renelus Pole Vault 4th 2.50m
Amanti Mayes  Shot Put  7th 11.55m
Yowome Ayim  Triple Jump 6th 11.57m
Arrington, Kenneh, Burrell, Drumwright 4x400 meter relay 2nd  03:48.3 Won Gold due to Howard Disqualification
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