Lubbock, TX – The Monroe University men's indoor track and field teams are set to compete at the NJCAA Division I National Championships on Friday and Saturday at the Sports Performance Center in Lubbock, TX.

The event can be live streamed on both Friday and Saturday. Click here to access live stream and live results!
 
In total, the Mustangs will bring 14 athletes (seven men, seven women) to Texas. Freshmen Joy Fridah Jepleting and sophomore Attoya Harvey leads Monroe with qualifications in six different events. On the men's side, sophomore Tinashe Bure will appear in two individual events (800m, 1000m) and two relay events (medley, 4x400m).

The full Friday schedule is as follows, with placement in these events determining the Saturday schedule to be released soon.

1:50 pm - Distance Medley Relay - Siyabonga Mbatha, Anthony Barrett, Nkanyezi Ziqubu and Banele Mkabela
5:40 pm - 400m - Dwayne Fleming and Modou Sanneh
6:20 pm - 800m - Tinashe Bure 6:55 pm - 200m - Dwayne Fleming and Modou Sanneh 
8:10 pm - 1000m - Siyabonga  Mbatha , Tinashe Bure & Banele Mkabela)
 
The full list of competitors for the Mustangs with their qualifying times are as follows:

Men's
Tinashe Bure, 800m, 1:53.29
Tinashe Bure, 1000m, 2:28.24
Dwayne Fleming, 400m, 48.15
Siyabonga Mbatha, 1000m, 2:31.64
Banele Mkabela, 1000m, 2:30.20
Modou Sanneh, 400m, 47.28
Tinashe Bure, Dwayne Fleming, Cleon Joseph, Modou Sanneh, 4x400m, 3:16.77
Anthony Barrett, Tinashe Bure, Siyabonga Mbatha, Banele Mkabela, distance medley relay, 10:09.52
 
Women's
Kettia Ambrose, 200m, 24.83
Kettia Ambrose, 400m, 56.99
Kettia Ambrose, 600m, 1:17.81
Aleisha Clarke, 60m hurdles, 8.92
Tanesia Gardiner, 800m, 2:19.50
Tanesia Gardiner, 1000m, 3:08.14
Attoya Harvey, 600m, 1:35.20
Attoya Harvey, 800m, 2:16.93
Attoya Harvey, 1000m, 2:58.62
Attoya Harvey, mile, 5:11.80
Joy Fridah Jepleting, 800m, 2:16.74
Joy Fridah Jepleting, 1000m, 3:06.79
Joy Fridah Jepleting, 3000m, 10:14.90
Joy Fridah Jepleting, mile, 5:08.92
Kaliyah Jones, 400m, 57.22
Kaliyah Jones, 600m, 1:18.44
Brinel Thomas, long jump, 5.66m
Kettia Ambrose, Attoya Harvey, Joy Fridah Jepleting, Kaliyah Jones, 4x400m, 3:52.46,
Kettia Ambrose, Tanesia Gardiner, Attoya Harvey, Joy Fridah Jepleting, distance medley relay, 12:15.90

ABOUT THE ATHLETIC PROGRAM AT MONROE UNIVERSITY
The athletic program at Monroe University encompasses a total of 26 teams competing across nine sports. There are 19 varsity and junior varsity programs, as well as the Monroe University marching band, competing on the New Rochelle campus as the Mustangs (NJCAA Division I). The Monroe Express, based out of the Bronx campus, has seven teams competing at the NJCAA Division III level.
 
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