WVSU’s Emmanuel Ojo Competes at MEC Championships

By Stevie Larson, WVSU Sports Information Director

BETHANY, W.Va. – Emmanuel Ojo represented the West Virginia State University men’s cross country team Saturday at the Mountain East Conference Championships.
 
Ojo finished the 8K course in 30:03.3, finishing in 85th place.

The Eagan, Minnesota native competed in three events during the 2025 season, including the Mountain East Championships. Ojo’ personal-best 8K time of 30:30.2 came at the Bethany Invitational. He ran a 6K time of 22:42.0 at the West Liberty Invitational, and finished the conference championships in 30:35.6.

WVSU’s Emmanuel Ojo (center)

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