A junior from Columbia, South Carolina, Eseose Okoduwa of Converse put together a strong opening weekend at the JDL Early Bird Invitational.
Okoduwa won the 60-meter dash event with a time of 7.62 seconds, which was an NCAA provisional time. The time also set a new school record and is the best in Conference Carolinas early in the 2023-24 season. Okoduwa also captured the top time in Conference Carolinas so far this season in the 200 meters at 25.38. The time was also a school record. She set her third school record of the day in the long jump with a current conference-best leap of 5.55m.
2023 Conference Carolinas Women’s Indoor Track & Field Weekly Awards
Week 1 (Dec. 5, 2023)
Track Athlete of the Week: Eseose Okoduwa, Converse
Field Athlete of the Week: Karla Hormazabal, Mount Olive