A graduate student from Powder Springs, Georgia, Onwuzuruike had a brilliant start to the indoor season as the reigning Conference Carolinas Indoor Field Athlete of the Year recorded a pair of NCAA qualifying marks at the Clemson Opener. She finished eighth in the 60m with a school record time of 7.65 in the prelims which ranks No. 13 in NCAA Division II while her long jump of 5.75m (18-10.5) placed her fourth in the event and is the eighth-best mark in NCAA II.
2022-23 Conference Carolinas Women’s Indoor Track and Field Weekly Awards
Week 1 (Dec. 6, 2022)
Track Athlete of the Week: Mycherie Onwuzuruike, Southern Wesleyan
Field Athlete of the Week: Jada Pittman, Southern Wesleyan