Author: PositiveNaija

Erhire Best has emerged winner in the men’s high jump at the 2025 Red Raider Invite in Texas, clearing a Season’s Best (SB) of 2.20 meters.

He beat Brady Palen, who jumped 2.17 meters and Elias Gerald with 2.12 meters for third place.

Temitope Adeshina has emerged winner of the women’s high jump event at the 2025 Red Raider Invite with a Season’s Best (SB) of 1.93 meters.

It’s the best jump in the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and number two in the world in 2025.

She went on to attempt the World Championship qualification standard of 1.97 meters, leading a Texas Tech 1-2-3 finish, as Evelyn Lavielle and Claire Lowrey both jumped 1.80 meters behind her.

Temitope Adeshina has emerged winner of the women’s high jump event at the 2025 Corky Classic with a leap of 1.89 meters.

She beat her Texas Tech teammate Evelyn Lavielle, who jumped 1.86 meters and Josie Coffey with 1.83 meters in third.

Fore Abinusawa has emerged winner of the women’s 60 meters race event at the 2025 Quaker Invitational in Philadelphia in a time of 7.30 seconds.

Success Duruzor finished in second place in a time of 7.49 seconds.

Chioma Nwachukwu has emerged winner of the women’s 400 meters race event at the 2025 Hawkeye Invitational with a time of 53.32 seconds in her first ever indoor race.

Her time is not far off her total personal best, marking the 7th best time in school history.

Her teammate Alivia Williams was second behind her in 54.19 seconds.

Success Umukoro has emerged winner of the women’s 60 meters race event in her season opener at the 2025 Corky Classic in a time of 7.21 seconds.

She beat Sharmelle Holmes, who ran 7.25 seconds and Gabrielle Matthews in 7.28 seconds.

Umukoro’s teammate, Mercy Umoibang, ran two personal best (PBs) in the heat and semifinal rounds, finishing with 7.38 seconds. In the same lane, Olayinka Olajide made her NCAA debut for Texas Tech and posted 7.42 seconds.

Goodness Iredia has emerged winner of the men’s Triple Jump with a leap of 16.26 meters at the 2025 Jimmy Carnes Invitational in Florida.

Kelvin Campbell was second with 16.12 meters, while Iredia’s teammate followed with 15.34 meters.