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Chelangam Earns Latest #SummitITF Honors After Performance in Arkansas Qualifier

2/20/2024 3:01:00 PM

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Impressive performances during the final weekend before the Summit League Indoor Track and Field Championships earned Oral Roberts the latest TicketSmarter Summit League Indoor Track and Field Peak Performer honors. Oral Roberts' Abraham Chelangam claimed the honor on the men's side.
 
At the Arkansas Qualifier, ORU's redshirt freshman Chelangam posted the second-fastest 3,000m time in school history. He crossed the finish line in eight minutes and 8.87 seconds to secure third overall in the event.

MEN'S TRACK PEAK PERFORMER OF THE WEEK
Abraham Chelangam, Oral Roberts
RFr | Distance | Kampala, Uganda
  • Earned his first career weekly award
  • Clocked the second-fastest 3,000m time in ORU history (8:08.87) for third place at the Arkansas Qualifier
  • Holds the top 3,000m time in the League this season
 
Also nominated: Mason Sindelar (South Dakota), James Pierce (South Dakota State), Dylan McGlothlin (North Dakota State).
 
2023-24 Indoor Track & Field Peak Performers of the Week
Dec. 5
MT: Mark Daley, South Dakota
MF: Marshall Faurot, South Dakota
WT: Erin Kinney, South Dakota
WF: Meredith Clark, South Dakota
 
Dec. 12
MT: Kenechukwu Okpareke, Kansas City
MF: Zach McGlynn, North Dakota State
WT: Kendra Kelley, North Dakota State
WF: Nell Graham, North Dakota State
 
Jan. 16
MT: Logan Pratt, Kansas City
MF: Jarod White, North Dakota State
WT: Nell Graham, North Dakota State
WF: Makenna Vollmer, North Dakota State
 
Jan. 23
MT: Jared Wipf, South Dakota State
MF: Marshall Faurot, South Dakota
WT: Nell Graham, North Dakota State
WF: ­Kenna Curry, North Dakota
 
Jan. 30
MT: Abdelrahim Mahgoub, Kansas City
MF: Eerik Haamer, South Dakota
WT: Kendra Kelley, North Dakota State
WF: Cassidy Mooneyhan, South Dakota
 
Feb. 6
MT: Blake Nyenati, North Dakota State
MF: Marshall Faurot, South Dakota
WT: Erin Kinney, South Dakota
WF: Elise Ulseth, North Dakota
 
Feb. 13
MT: Alec Nelson, North Dakota
MF: Bennett Schwenn, South Dakota
WT: Sara Reifenrath, South Dakota
WF: Kenna Curry, North Dakota
 
Feb. 20
MT: Abraham Chelangam, Oral Roberts
MF: Joe Lynch, South Dakota
WT: Salmata Korgho, North Dakota State
WF: Marleen Mülla, South Dakota
 
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