Texas Tech sprinters sweep weekly Big 12 honors

LUBBOCK, Texas – Rosemary Chukwuma and Courtney Lindsey swept the Big 12 weekly track and field honors Wednesday afternoon.

Chukwuma opened the season with a blistering 60m time of 7.11 for the nation’s top time. In the process, she broke her own school record and set a new personal best. Chukwuma claimed the finals running a 7.13.

Lindsey opened his season running another NCAA top time of 20.41 in the 200m placing first overall. He also ran the 60m twice, finishing third with a time of 6.62.

The Red Raiders are back in action this Friday for the Red Raider Open beginning at 10 a.m.

–TECH–

Chris Duarte

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