Coppin State University Athletics

NEW ORLEANS – Coppin State's men's and women's track & field programs were both named All-Academic Teams by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), it was announced by the organization on Wednesday evening.  To be eligible for All-Academic consideration, the team must have accumulated at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.

EUGENE, Ore. – Coppin State's Joseph Manu received Honorable Mention All-America accolades in both the 100m and 200m dash after his performances in the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Wednesday night at historic Hayward Field on the campus of University of Oregon.  Manu was unable to advance to the final round in either event.

EUGENE, Ore. – Coppin State's Joseph Manu will compete at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships from June 8-11 at historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon.  The subject of today's Baltimore Sun story, Manu is set to compete in both the 100m and 200m dash and Wednesday's night's races will air live on ESPNU.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Coppin State's Joseph Manu will run in the NCAA National Championships in both the 100m and 200m dash after his performances in both events at the NCAA East Preliminaries on a wet Friday evening at Indiana University's Haugh Track & Field Complex. This is the first time that Manu qualified for Nationals in individual events after competing in three National qualifying relays.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Coppin State's Joseph Manu qualified for the NCAA Quarterfinals in both the 100m and 200m dash with his performances in the First Round on a rainy Wednesday afternoon at Haugh Track & Field Complex.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Coppin State's Joseph Manu, Latifa Ali and the women's 4x400m Relay have qualified to compete in the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds, it was announced by the NCAA on Thursday afternoon.  The East Prelims will be held from May 25-28 at Indiana University's Haugh Track & Field Complex.

NORFOLK, Va. – Coppin State's Joseph Manu won the 100m and 200m dash and led the Eagles 4x400m Relay to gold in the final day of the MEAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday afternoon at Dick Price Stadium.  In the team standings, Coppin finished sixth overall with 71 total points.

NORFOLK, Va. – Joseph Manu was the top qualifier in both the 100m and 200m dash following preliminary heats on Day Two of the MEAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, held at Dick Price Stadium on Thursday.

BALTIMORE – Track & Field's Joseph Manu and volleyball's Miajavon Coleman received the President's Eagle Awards as Coppin State University Athletic Department held its annual Eagles ESPY Awards on Monday night at James Weldon Auditorium.  Nendah Tarke and Jaia Alexander received CSU's Male and Female Athlete of the Year Awards, respectively.

PHILADELPHA, Pa. – In the final day of the historic Penn Relays on Saturday afternoon at Franklin Field, Joseph Manu and Latifa Ali took part in the 100m dash while the women's 4x400m Relay set a school-record.