This past weekend, our team proudly competed in the final Indoor Track regular season meet of 2025, the Liberty Open, held in Lynchburg, Virginia. As we wrap up the regular season, we couldn't be more excited about the progress our athletes have made, and the outstanding performances they delivered on the track. Here's a look at some of the key highlights from the meet.

Meet Highlights

Mychael Tucker

• Mychael set a new personal best in the indoor 400m dash, clocking in at 48.27 seconds, finishing second overall.
• He also recorded a personal best of 21.71 seconds in the 200m dash.
• With these performances, Mychael is currently ranked in the top five in the conference for both events, showcasing his growing strength in these disciplines.

Antonio Smith

• Antonio marked a personal best in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.04 seconds, securing a second-place finish overall.
• He is now ranked second in the conference for this event and sits 22nd in the nation within Division II.
• Antonio's continued improvement in the hurdles has placed him among the top athletes in the region, and we're excited to see what lies ahead.

Team Performance & Looking Ahead
Our athletes continue to impress with their resilience and dedication. Head Coach Franck Charles expressed his pride in the team's efforts this season:

"Many of our athletes achieved personal records at the Liberty Open, including several standout performances from our women's team. I am incredibly proud of how we closed out our regular season. Now, it's time to focus on the championship meet next weekend. We have fought hard all season, and now it's about putting in the extra work, staying focused, and making history. I am confident in our team's ability to perform at a high level and bring home strong results."

As we transition into the championship season, our athletes are more determined than ever. The Liberty Open has given us the momentum we need to charge forward, and the upcoming conference championships are the perfect opportunity to showcase our hard work.

Let's Finish Strong!
The road to the championship is just beginning, and we are ready for the challenge. We wish all of our athletes the best of luck as they prepare to compete at the highest level. With a strong finish to the regular season, there's no doubt that we are poised for success at the conference championship!