NCAA
Four-time participant in the NCAA West Regionals (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) ... Ran the 400m hurdles all four years and participated as a member of UCR's 4x400m relay team in 2008 and 2009 ... Earned All-West Region honors in 2006 ...
Big West
Earned All-Big West Conference in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 ... Won the Big West Championship in the 400m Hurdles in 2008 ... Was a member of the winning 4x400m relay at the Big West Championships in 2006 ... Finished second in the 400m Hurdles at the Big West Championships in 2007 and fourth in 2009 ... Finished second in the 4x400m relay at the Big West Championships in 2008 and 2009 ... Named Big West Track Athlete of the Week on April 25, 2007 and April 11, 2006 ...
UC Riverside
Owns the outdoor and indoor school records in the 400m hurdles with times of 59.79 and 57.24 respectively ... Was a member of the 4x400 relay (3:40.02) and distance medley relay (11:13.72) teams that hold outdoor school records ... Was a member of the distance medley relay team that owns the indoor school record (11:29.34) ...
High School
Four-year letter winner in track & field and basketball, and one-year letter winner in cross country at Mayfair High School ... Track team won the Suburban League championship in 2003 and 2004 ... Basketball team won the Suburban League championship in 2004 ... Named 2004 Suburban League MVP and team MVP in track ... 2004 league champion in the 400 meters, 300 hurdles, 4x1 relay, and 4x4 relay ... 2003 team MVP and league champion in the 100 HH, 400 meters, and 4x4 relay ... Named 2004 Most Improved Basketball Player ... Named 2003 Most Dedicated Cross Country Runner ... 2002 league champion in the 4x4 relay ... Set the league record in the 400 meters and 300 IH ... Participated in the Young Black Scholars and Academic Academy ... Graduated with high honors.
Personal Uchechi Angel Egeonuigwe is the daughter of Daniel and Elechi Egeonuigwe ... Nickname is Princess ... Majoring in political science/law & society and minoring in women's studies ... Career goal is to be a politician and help the community ... Roots for the USA Track & Field team ... Favorite athlete is Sanya Richards ... Enjoys reading the works of Alan Paton and lists 'Cry The Beloved Country' as her favorite novel ... Enjoys eating "sweet, salty, and nutty" chex mix, yogurt, edamame, and aloe vera juice ... Watches Family Guy and the Fresh Prince of Bel Air ... Favorite movies include "Smiley Face" and "Blood Diamond" ... Listens to Brandy, Amy Winehouse, and Keyshia Cole ... Hobbies include dancing, singing, walking, and doing her hair ... Most memorable sports moment was falling in teh 400 relay ... Considers John Laursen and Alicia Arrizon her favorite teachers at UCR because they are entertaining ... POSC 167 is her favorite class at UCR.
2009 Outdoor Top Marks |
200m |
25.08 |
May 2, 2009
|
Steve Scott Inv
|
400m |
56.19
|
May 2, 2009
|
Steve Scott Inv
|
800m |
2:12.33 |
February 28, 2009
|
All Cal Challenge
|
400m Hurdles |
59.79 |
March 28, 2009
|
Arizona State Inv
|
4x200m Relay
M. Russell
M. Young
L. Reid
U. Egeonuigwe |
1:41.79
25.1
24.9
26.1
25.5
|
March 14, 2009
|
Northridge Inv
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4x400m Relay
U. Egeonuigwe
A. Williams
M. Young
B. Martinez |
3:41.48
55.8
55.4
55.7
54.2 |
May 16, 2009
|
Big West Champs
|
Sprint Med Relay
U. Egeonuigwe
M. Young
L. Reid
M. Macias |
408:76
25.5
57.3
25.6
2:20.0 |
March 14, 2009
|
Northridge Inv
|
Dist Med Relay
D. Evans
A. Williams
U. Egeonuigwe
B. Martinez |
11:13.72
3:30.6
2:08.0
55.4
4:39.8 |
April 24, 2009
|
Drake Relays
|
|
2008 Indoor Top Marks
|
60m Hurdles
|
9.29 |
February 2, 2008
|
U of Washington Inv
|
800m
|
2:13.83 |
February 2, 2008
|
U of Washington Inv
|
4x400m Relay
U. Egeonuigwe
M. Young
A. Williams
T. Stephenson
|
3:45.03 |
February 16, 2008
|
U of Washington Inv
|
|
2008 Outdoor Top Marks
|
200m
|
25.30 |
March 29, 2008
|
Cal Poly Inv
|
400m |
56.70 |
March 29, 2008
|
Cal Poly Inv
|
800m
|
2:14.57 |
March 1, 2008
|
All Cal Challenge
|
100m Hurdles
|
14.92 |
March 8, 2008
|
Ben Brown Inv
|
400m Hurdles |
59.86 |
May 17, 2008
|
Big West Champs
|
4x200m Relay
M. Russell
M. Young
J. Lewis
U. Egeonuigwe |
1:42.45
|
April 25, 2008
|
Drake Relays
|
4x400m Relay
U. Egeonuigwe
A. Williams
T. Hundley
T. Stephenson |
3:40.02
|
May 17, 2008
|
Big West Champs
|
Sprint Med Relay
W. Leachman
M. Russell
M. Young
U. Egeonuigwe |
4:04.85
|
March 15, 2008
|
Northridge Inv
|
|
2007 Indoor Top Marks
|
800m
|
2:18.17 |
January 13, 2007
|
U of Washington Inv
|
4x400m Relay
A. Williams
T. Stephenson
M. Young
U. Egeonuigwe
|
3:49.66
|
January 26, 2007
|
U of Washington Inv
|
Dist Med Relay
L. Lopez
U. Egeonuigwe
T. Stephenson
B. Martinez |
11:29.34
|
January 26, 2007
|
U of Washington Inv
|
|
2007 Outdoor Top Marks |
400m
|
56.23 |
April 13, 2007
|
Asuza Pacific Inv
|
400m Hurdles
|
1:00.33 |
May 12, 2007
|
Big West Champs
|
4x200m Relay
W. Leachman
M. Russell
M. Young
U. Egeonuigwe
|
1:41.60
|
March 17, 2007
|
Northridge Inv
|
4x400m Relay
A. Williams
W. Leachman
T. Stephenson
U. Egeonuigwe
|
3:42.63
|
May 12, 2007
|
Big West Champs
|
|
2006 Indoor Top Marks
|
200m
|
25.91 |
January 28, 2006
|
Boise State Inv
|
400m |
57.24 |
January 28, 2006
|
Boise State Inv
|
800m |
2:15.93 |
February 11, 2006
|
Iowa State Inv
|
4x400m Relay
W. Leachman
Bell
A. Williams
U. Egeonuigwe |
4:02.98
|
January 14, 2006
|
U of Washington Inv
|
Dist Med Relay
L. Lopez
U. Egeonuigwe
T. Stephenson
B. Martinez |
11:35.51
|
February 11, 2006
|
Iowa State Inv
|
|
2006 Outdoor Top Marks
|
200m
|
25.85 |
March 18, 2006
|
Northridge Inv
|
400m |
55.94 |
April 15, 2006
|
Mt. SAC Relays
|
800m |
2:18.87 |
March 4, 2006
|
UC Irvine Inv
|
400m Hurdles |
60.45 |
April 8, 2006
|
UCLA Inv
|
4x100m Relay
M. Russell
W. Leachman
T. Hundley
U. Egeonuigwe |
47.38
|
May 13, 2006
|
Big West Champs
|
4x400m Relay
A. Williams
W. Leachman
J. Stephenson
U. Egeonuigwe |
3:40.53
|
May 13, 2006
|
Big West Champs
|