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05/24/2012
Lee And Busa Punch Their Tickets To The NCAA Championships
Eight other Trojans advance to NCAA quarterfinals
05/21/2012
USC Heads To Texas For NCAA Preliminary Rounds
Trojans qualify 29 athletes seeking trip to finals
05/13/2012
USC Women Place 4th, Men 7th At Pac-12 T&F Championships
Nellum and Brown claim titles on the final day
05/12/2012
USC Women Tied For 2nd, Men 10th At Pac-12 Championships
Trojans' strong showing in hammer throw gets day off to a good start
05/08/2012
USC Set For First Pac-12 T&F Championships
Trojans head to Eugene, Ore., home of the 2012 Olympic Trials
THIS YEAR: Freshman Akawkaw Ndipagbor (A-coco N-dip-AHG-boar) is a very talented runner who should immediately be one of the Trojans top runners. Has won titles on the state and national level, and has represented the USA in international competitions.
HIGH SCHOOL: Ndipagbor of state champion Long Beach Poly won the 2011 California State Meet 400m title with a time of 53.38 and took second in the 200m dash with a time of 24.05. She won both the 200m and 400m races at the CIF Southern Section and CIF Masters Meet and holds PRs of 23.38 in the 200m and 53.12 in the 400m. Ndipagbor won the 400m race at the Nike Nationals with a time of 54.40. She then ran for the U.S. Junior National Team at the Pan Am Junior Games and placed fifth in the 200m dash with her PR of 23.38.
PERSONAL: Akawkaw was born on April 30, 1993 in Long Beach, Calif...Was an honor roll student in high school...Is majoring in Global Health at USC...Her hobbies include writing, counseling peers, music, personal styling and intellectual photography...Lists her favorite musicians as The Weeknd and Lights.
CAREER BESTS: 200m -- 23.38 400m -- 53.12
