Hampton University Athletics

The Pirates 4x400-meter relay team were named HU Athletes of the Week, foollowing their performance on the track this past weekend.

The Pirates 4x400-meter relay team stood out at the historic Penn Relays in Philadelphia, Pa. this past weekend, finishing second in the IC4A final with a time of 3:10.76 – this after running a 3:08.42 in the preliminaries, nearly setting a season-best time.

Sophomores Chidi Okezie (Philadelphia, Pa.), Edose Ibadin (Glendale, Md.), Mohamed Labor-Koroma (Chantilly, Va.), and junior Je'Von Hutchison (Boynton, Fla.) were on that squad.