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2023-24 Track and Field Roster

Wonders Oguejiofor

  • Position MID
  • Class Senior
  • High School Cypress Springs
  • Hometown Cypress, Texas
  • School Columbia College
  • Major Computer Science

Biography

2022-23 (Junior): (XC) Did not compete in any events… (OTF): Ran a college best 400m at the Monmouth TF Season Opener, placing 37th with time 1:09.60 (Mar. 24-25)

2021-22 (Sophomore): (XC) Did not compete in any events ... (ITF) Did not compete in any events ... (OTF) Did not compete in any events.

2020-21 (First-Year): Season canceled (COVID-19).

High School: Letter winner in Cross Country and Track & Field at Cypress Springs High School in Cypress, Texas ... Ran Cross Country, the 800-Meter and 400-Meter, along with competing in the High Jump ... Won the 2018 UIL State Championship in the 800-Meter Run ... Member of the 2017 and 2018 District and Regional championship winning teams ... Three-time team captain (2018-20) ... Member of the Wings Track Club.

Personal: Born, Wonders Chisom Oguejiofor, in Aba, Nigeria ... Daughter of Emem and Nnamdi Oguejiofor ... Has five siblings, Ifechukwu (24); Marvellous (22); Great (21); Outstanding (16) and Joseph (11) ... First cousin, Adaugo Oguejiofor, ran Track & Field and is currently a senior at Army ... Has spent time volunteering in the children's department at New Life Church since 2013 ... Has future plans of going to medical school ... Received recruiting attention from fellow Ivy League program Princeton, along with Georgetown, Rice, Duke and Texas ... Went with Columbia because "of the location in New York City" ... Will enroll in Columbia College ... Plans on majoring in Computer Science. 

High School Personal Bests:
800m -
2:09.97
400m - 54.61

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21First Year

    Middle Distance
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Middle Distance
  • 2022-23Junior

    Middle Distance
  • 2023-24Senior

    Middle Distance