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Recent NCCU graduate Tia Lucas closed out her collegiate career at the NCAA Track & Field East First Round on Saturday afternoon. Lucas tied for 21st in the women's high jump in a field of 48 competitors. #EaglePride | @NCCUTrack_Field

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MEET DAY! Raising the Bar. Tia Lucas takes the national stage in the women’s high jump.
🏅NCAA East First Round
🗓️Saturday, May 30
⏰2 p.m.
📍Lexington, Ky. (UK Outdoor Track)
📺ESPN+ (5 p.m.)
Link to live results on https://t.co/6wAQRtnjcs.
#EaglePride | @NCCUTrack_Field

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Tia Lucas of NCCU's women’s track and field team has qualified for the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field East First Round for the second consecutive year. The regional competition will be held May 27-30 at the University of Kentucky. #EaglePride

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NCCU's men’s and women’s track and field teams recorded their highest point totals and medal count of the Division I era at the 2026 MEAC Outdoor Championships. Both teams finished fourth. Aaron Alukunyang led the gold-medal surge, winning three.

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SILVER🥈NC Central's women's 4x400m relay team took home silver (3:43.37).

BRONZE🥉NCCU's men's 4x400m relay squad closed out the championships with bronze (3:10.56). #EaglePride

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GOLD🥇Aaron Alukunyang is now a three-time gold medalist at the 2026 MEAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, earning his final gold in the men’s 5,000m. #EaglePride @NCCUTrack_Field

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BRONZE🥉With a third-place finish in the men’s 200m, Zion Amadi earned his second medal of the day. #EaglePride

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SILVER🥈Laila Jackson added another medal to her collection, earning silver in the women’s 800m with a time of 2:09.10. #EaglePride @NCCUTrack_Field

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SILVER🥈Zion Amadi raced to a silver medal in the men’s 400m, posting a personal-best time of 46.72 seconds.

BRONZE🥉T'Sheylah Moore claimed a bronze medal in the women’s 400m with a time of 55.33 seconds. #EaglePride

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GOLD🥇Laila Jackson struck gold in the women’s 1,500m, clocking a winning time of 4:32.73 to top the podium.

GOLD🥇Aaron Alukunyang captured his second gold medal of the championships, crossing the finish line first in the men’s 1,500m with a time of 3:50.47. #EaglePride

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BRONZE🥉On the final day of competition, Naa'Irah Andrews closed out the morning with a bronze medal in the women's javelin throw, finishing third with a mark of 32.95m. #EaglePride @NCCUTrack_Field

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SILVER🥈Khamani Johnson earned the Eagles' first silver medal at the MEAC Championships. Johnson finished second in the men’s hammer throw with a new personal-best mark of 49.09m. #EaglePride @NCCUTrack_Field

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BRONZE🥉Julian Williams opened the second day of competition by winning bronze in the men’s shot put. Williams recorded an outdoor season-best throw of 15.86m. #EaglePride @NCCUTrack_Field

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GOLD🥇Aaron Alukunyang delivered a gold-medal performance in the men’s 10,000m run, breaking the meet record set in 2024.

BRONZE🥉Navi McDowell captured bronze in the women’s 10,000m run in her first time competing at that distance this season.
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GOLD🥇Tia Lucas completed the indoor and outdoor MEAC Championship sweep in women's high jump for gold.

BRONZE🥉Rachel Key-White earned her first MEAC medal as a freshman, finishing third in the women's high jump. #EaglePride @NCCUTrack_Field

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BRONZE🥉The Eagles earned their first medal of the 2026 MEAC Outdoor T&F Championships thanks to MacKenna Telfaire's performance in the women’s discus event. #EaglePride @NCCUTrack_Field

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MEET DAY! Chasing medals and making memories.
🏅MEAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
🗓️Thursday-Saturday, May 14-16
📍Norfolk, Va. (William "Dick" Price Stadium)
📺ESPN+ (Saturday at 1 p.m.)
Links to live results on https://t.co/6wAQRtmLmU.
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The MEAC announced 15 NC Central track & field student-athletes as members of its 2026 Outdoor Track and Field All-Academic Team ahead of the MEAC Outdoor Championships. #EaglePride

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Huge thank you to the student-athletes from @NCCUTrack_Field and @Norfolkstate for showing up, reading with the kids, and making today’s Read With MEAC event so special 📚✨

Thank you for inspiring the next generation both in sports and in the classroom ❤️ #ReadWithMEAC #MEAC

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College Women’s High Jump Championship of America winner Tia Lucas for NC Central University @NCCUAthletics