HIGH SCHOOL
2026 graduate of Natick HS in Massachusetts … Coached by Kathy Fleming and Saleena Abdur-Rashed … Famous alumni of her school includes NFL quarterback Doug Flutie … Lettered four years in track and field … Junior season team finished as runner-up in Division I Championship … Established school records in 100m, 55m hurdles, 60m hurdles, 100m hurdles, and long jump …
2026 – Finished sixth in 100m hurdles (14.31) at New England Championships … Won MIAA Meet of Champions (14.09) … MIAA Division I champion in 100m hurdles (14.39) … Indoors, went undefeated in 55m hurdles while sweeping titles at MIAA Division I Championships (8.07), MIAA Meet of Champions (7.92), New England Championships (7.93) … In 60m hurdles place third (8.40) at New Balance Nationals … Runner-up in long jump at MIAA Division I Indoor Championships, seventh at MIAA Meet of Champions.
2025 – Silver medalist in 100m hurdles (14.16) at AAU Junior Olympic Games (17-18 division) after a 14.05 career best in prelims, also finished eighth in long jump with 18-7 mark … Silver medalist in 14.10 at AAU National Club Championships (17-18), and bronze medalist in long jump (18-3.75) … Won MIAA Division I title in 100m hurdles (13.89) along with MIAA Meet of Champions with career best 13.57 … Bronze medalist in long jump (19-0) at MIAA Division I Championship … Established career best of 19-5.75 to win Bay State Conference Championship … Indoors, won 55m hurdle titles at MIAA Division I (7.96) and MIAA Meet of Champions (8.05) while placing second at New England Championships (7.96) … Also claimed long jump titles at Division I (18-8.75) and Meet of Champions (18-8.25) with a runner-up at New England Championships (19-4).
PERSONAL
Emmanuella Nkiru Edozien was born in Newton, Massachusetts on August 16, 2008 … Daughter of Victor and Katrice Edozien … Has one sister, Victoria … Majoring in Accounting … Favorite athlete is Masai Russell … Competed in gymnastics for 11 years … Chose Arkansas since she felt she could have the most successful career at UA with the facilities, coaching, and driven teammates.
