The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2023-24 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster
Nigusom Knight
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Tyler Legacy
- Previous School:
- St. Edwards
- Major:
- African Studies
Personal Bests & Results via TFRRS
2024-25 (Senior)
OUTDOOR: Finished 2nd in the 1500-meter with a PB of 3:53:81 at the Kirk Baptiste Invitational to open the outdoor season... Ran the 5000-meter in 14:20.81 to finish 10th overall at the Texas Relays... Competed in the 5000-meter with a PB time of 14:10.78 at the Bryan Clay Invite... Won the 5000-meter with a time of 14:35.63 at the Texas Invite... Finished as the runner-up in the 1500m with a time of 3:56.65 at the Cameron Burrell Invitational...
INDOOR: Ran a personal best in the 3000m with a time of 8:12.96 at the Arkansas Invitational... Ran a PB in the 3000-meter with a time of 8:12.94 at the Razorback Invitational... Ran a personal best in the 5K at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational with a time of 14:17.85...
Cross Country: Opened the cross season with a PB in the 5K at the Stormy Seas Opener with his time of 15:09.9... Ran the 8K in 25:02.3 at the Cowboy Jamboree to help UT finish fourth overall... Ran a personal best in the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals with a time of 24:26.3... Helped UT finish 4th at the SEC Championships after finishing the 8K in 24:51.5...
2023-24 (Junior)
OUTDOOR: Competed at the Texas Relays and ran the 5K in 14:39.52... Competed at the Bryan Clay Invitational and finished the 5K in 14:37.39...
INDOOR: Competed in the 3,000m at the Rod McCravy Memorial Track meet and finished in 8:23.57... Ran a PB in the 3,000-meter at the John Thomas Terrier Classic with his time of 8:16.21... Ran a personal best in the 5000m at the Eagle Elite Invite with a time of 14:23.72...
Cross Country: Debuted for Texas in the 5K at the Southwestern-Concordia Opener and finished 11th with his time of 15:12.9…Finished 28th at the Cowboy Jamboree in the 8K with his time of 25:50.8.
Prior to Texas: Ran two seasons at St. Edwards… First cross country season set a PB in the 10K at the Division II South Central Region Cross Country Championships, finishing with a time of 32:55.3… Began his sophomore season with a PB in the 8K at the Texas A&M Invitational (24:58.1)… Indoor season saw PBS in both the mile (4:23.64) and the 3000m (8:41.10)… Competed at the 95th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays and finished 6th in the 10K with a PB (31:26.25)… Followed up with a 5K PB at the Bryan Clay Invitational (14:30.62)… Best 1500m time is 3:57.48…
