Track & Field

Emily Nnokwam
Emily Nnokwam

Class:
RS Junior
Hometown:
Houston, Texas
High School:
Alief Taylor HS
Last College:
Barton CC
Height:
6-0
Event:
Throws
Experience:
1L

04/20/2013

Track & Field Wraps Up Busy Weekend

Onwumere leads Cougars with two personal best

03/23/2013

Track and Field Concludes Day Two of Victor Lopez Classic

Men's team finishes third, while women take home fifth

03/15/2013

Futch Claims First in Men's 400m Hurdles During Day One of TSU Relays

Freshman races to the gold with a 52.55 second run

02/24/2013

Nnokwam Sets School Record on Day One of Conference USA Indoor Championships

Competition resumes at 10 a.m. with the conclusion of the men's heptathlon

02/21/2013

Track and Field Set to Compete at Conference USA Indoor Championships

Cougars look to reclaim the top spot

2012-13 (Redshirt Junior)
Indoor:A member of the DMR team that placed seventh (12:49.25) at the Texas A&M 12-Team Invitational...Competed in the 3000-meter run at the Armory Collegiate Invitational.

2011-12 (Sophomore)
Indoor: Placed second in the weight throw at the Texas A&M Reveille Invitational after throwing 17.17m... Threw 16.68m for a second place finish at the Leonard Hilton Invitational... Took first (17.18m) at the Houston Indoor Invitational and Multi's...Threw a season best of 17.55m at the 2012 New Balance Collegiate Invitational... Finished 10th (16.57m) at the Conference USA Championships.

Outdoor: Placed seventh at the TCU Invitational with a 45.66m throw... Improved to 48.32m at the Victor Lopez Classic...Finished fifth after throwing the discus 44.65m at the Victor Lopez Classic...Placed ninth (44.07m) in the discus and 14th (42.55m) in the hammer throw at the Conference USA Championships.

High School:Competed for Alief Taylor ... 2008 Field MVP ... Received a UIL State Meet bronze metal for discus in 2007 ... Finished fourth in State Championship for discus in 2008 ... Held school record in discus and shot put.

Personal:Born October 15, 1989 ... Full name is Emily Anne Nnokwam ... Daughter of Barbara Rodgers and Christopher Nnokwam ... Has seven year old sister Andre'a Coleman ... Volunteers at church's childcare ... Hobbies include talking on the phone, hanging out with friends and relaxing.

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