2023 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Priscilla Adejokun
- Position:
- Throws
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Melissa, Texas
- High School:
- Melissa HS
2022 American Athletic Conference Silver Medalist - Hammer Throw
2022 NCAA West Preliminary Round Qualifier - Hammer Throw
2022 NCAA Indoor Championships Qualifier - Weight Throw
2019 NCAA West Preliminary Round Qualifier - Shot Put, Hammer throw
2019 American Athletic Conference Outdoor Bronze Medalist - Shot Put
2019 American Athletic Conference Indoor Bronze Medalist - Weight Throw
2019 American Athletic Conference Indoor - Weight Throw
2019 American Athletic Conference Outdoor - Shot Put
2018 NCAA West Preliminary Round Qualifier - Shot Put
2017-18 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
GRADUATE (2023)
- Won her first conference title in the weight throw at the American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships.
- Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round for the second-straight season in the hammer.
- Finished third overall in the hammer at the American Outdoor Championships.
- Finished fifth overall in the shot put at the American Indoor Championships.
GRADUATE (2021-22)
OUTDOOR
Ranks second all-time in UH history in the hammer throw with a 65.20-meter throw...Finished second and set a personal record in the hammer throw at The American Championships with a throw of 65.20 meters...Posted three different 64-meter throws in the hammer...won the hammer at the Spring Break Invitational...
INDOOR
Finished 12th in the weight throw and as an All-American at the NCAA Indoor Championships...Finished second in the weight throw at The American Championships with a 21.69-meter throw...Set a personal record at the Howie Ryan Invitational with a 22.77-meter toss in the weight throw to win the event...Won four different weight throw events...
SENIOR (2020-21)
OUTDOOR
Did not compete.
INDOOR
Won four different events...Started the season winning both the shot put and weight throw at Texas A&M's Aggie Invitational
JUNIOR (2019-20)
OUTDOOR
Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
INDOOR
Did not compete.
SOPHOMORE (2018-19)
INDOOR
Finished fifth in shot put at the Red Raider Invitational with a throw of 46-4.75 (14.14m) ... Took silver in weight throw at the Red Raider Invitational with a distance of 63-10 (19.47m) ... Took bronze in shot put at Leonard Hilton Memorial with a throw of 46-8.75 (14.24m) ... Took silver in weight throw at Leonard Hilton Memorial with a throw of 61.25 (18.6m) ... Took bronze in weight throw at the Charlie Thomas Invitational with a throw of 59-6 (18.15m) ... Finished fifth in shot put at The American Indoor Championships with a mark of 49-7 (15.11m) ... Took bronze in weight throw at the American Championships with a collegiate best mark of 66-6 (20.27m)
OUTDOOR
Opened season at the Houston Spring Break Invitational with a sixth-place finish in the discus throw and fifth-place finish in the hammer throw... posted two collegiate best at the Texas A&M Invitational with a throw 144-11 (44.18m) in the discus throw for sixth-place and a winning throw of 196-1 (59.77m) in the hammer throw... took second-place in the hammer at Mt. Sac witha throw of 190-9 (58.15m)... posted a pair of second-place finishes at the Texas A&M Alumni Muster taking second place in the shot put at 46-10 (14.27m) and second in the hammer throw at 182-3 (55.56m)... finished third in the shot put and second in the hammer throw at the Tom Tellez Invitational... posted a collegiate best mark for third-place in the shot put at The American Outdoor Championships with a throw of 50-10 (15.49m)... advanced to the NCAA West Region Prelims.
FRESHMAN (2017-18)
INDOOR
Threw the shot in seven meets during the indoor slate...Finished sixth and scored three points for the Cougars with a throw of 50-6.75 (15.41m) in the shot put at The American Indoor Championships...Set a personal best and registered the second-best mark in school history at the Howie Ryan Invitational when she won the event in 15.43m (50-7.5)...Opened her career at the Reveille Invitational with a mark of 13.63m (44-8.75), where she finished fourth.
OUTDOOR
Qualified for the NCAA West Regional in the shot put, where she finished 45th at a mark of 46-2.0 (14.07m)…Won the shot put at the final home meet of the season after throwing 44-11.0 (13.69m) at the Tom Tellez Invitational…Set her personal-best in the shot during her second outdoor meet, marking 50-4.0 (15.34m) at Rice’s Victor Lopez Classic…Tallied eight top-10 finishes in the shot put including three top-5 performances.
HIGH SCHOOL
Competed for the Cardinals of Melissa High School...Holds the regional record in the shot put with a mark of 44-11.5...Also competed in powerlifting in high school where she holds her school's records in the squad, bench and dead lift.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Elizabeth and Adeleye Adejokun...Has three younger siblings, Rachel, Nathan and Joanna...Majoring in Public Relations.
