2019-20 MEAC Weekly Indoor Track & Field Notes


The 2019 NCAA Div. I Indoor Track & Field Championships will be held Friday and Saturday, March 13-14 at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, N.M., and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) will be will-represented.

Four-time defending men's and women's indoor MEAC champion North Carolina A&T State leads the way with seven individuals and the men's 4x400-meter relay team qualifying for the national meet. Norfolk State will have two student-athletes in Albuquerque, and Bethune-Cookman and Coppin State will each have one representative.

Friday's action (March 13) will stream live on ESPN3 starting at 7:15 p.m. EST.  -- and 6 p.m. EST on Saturday, March 14.

The championships will re-air on Monday, March 16 at 9 p.m. EST on ESPNU.

Below is a list of the MEAC student-athletes who will be in Albuquerque and their respective events.

Bethune-Cookman
Monae Nichols -- women's long jump

Coppin State
Joseph Amoah -- men's 200 meters

Norfolk State
Martha Bissah -- women's 800 meters
Kiara Grant -- women's 60 meters and 200 meters

North Carolina A&T State
Abbas Abbkar -- men's 800 meters
Madeleine Akobundu -- women's 60-meter hurdles
Akeem Lindo -- men's 4x400-meter relay (alternate)
Jaylan Mtchell -- men's 60 meters
Randolph Ross -- men's 400 meters and 4x400-meter relay
Paula Salmon -- women's 60-meter hurdles
Akeem Sirleaf -- men's 4x400-meter relay
Trevor Stewart -- men's 400 meters and 4x400-meter relay
Cambrea Sturgis -- women's 60 meters and 200 meters
Elijah Young -- men's 4x400-meter relay