University of Houston Athletics
Seun Adigun
3/21/2007 12:00:00 AM | Track and Field
March 21, 2007
2007 C-USA Indoor Champion- 60 Meter Hurdles
2006 Junior All-American
2007
Indoor: Won the 60 meter hurdles at the C-USA Indoor Championships with a time of 8.57...Finished sixth in the 60 meters at the Leonard Hilton Memorial...Won the 60 meter hurdles at the Leonard Hilton Memorial...Was sixth in the 60 meters at the Dan DeHart Invitational and third in the 60 meter hurdles...Notched a season best finish of 8.38 in the 60 meter hurdles at the Houston Invitational.
2006
Indoor: Had an eighth place finish in the 60 meters at the Leonard Hilton Memorial Meet with a personal best time of 7.56...finished second in the 55-meter hurdles with a time of 7.81 at the Houston Indoor Opener...was the runner-up at the Iowa State Qualifier with a time of 8.33 in the 60-meter hurdles. Outdoor: Recorded a ninth place finish in the 100 meters (11.82) at the Conference USA Championships...finished second in the 100-meter hurdles (13.73) at the conference championships...had a personal best 13.59 finish in the 100-meter hurdles at the semifinals of the USA Junior Championships...member of the 4x100 meter relay team that finished second at the conference championships and third at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships.
High School
State runner-up in the 100-meter hurdles and the runner-up in the 300-meter hurdles...posted season-best time of 13.82 in the 100-meter hurdles in 2005...had a leg of 55.2 in the 4x400-meter relay...finished in third place in the 100-meter hurdles and 100 meters for Angelic Flyers TC...was named MVP and team captain for Homewood-Flossmour...also earned MVP and team captain honors as a junior and senior for the basketball team...member of Who's Who In America, National Honor Roll and Sophomore Honor Society...named Illinois Prairie State Scholar...received "Sophomore Building for Success" award.
Personal
Majoring in kinesiology...born January 3, 1987 in Chicago, Ill...daughter of Siky and Kola Adigun of Glenwood, Ill... niece of former UH All-American basketball star Hakeem Olajuwon...signed with Houston after being recruited by Illinois, Middle Tennessee State and Miami (Ohio)......hobbies include cooking, dancing and singing.
