Indiana State sprinter Tahj Johnson earned the MVC Men's Track Athlete of the Week for his outstanding performance at the Tennessee Invitational, achieving a career-best weekend and moving into the top 10 in program history in the 400m. Johnson also contributed to Indiana State's season-best 4x100m and 4x400m relays, with his 400m time of 47.42 placing him seventh in program history and marking the fastest time by a Sycamore in the event since 2017.

By the Numbers
  • Johnson's 400m time of 47.42 moved him to seventh in program history in the event.
  • He ran the second leg of Indiana State's 4x100m relay team that posted a time of 39.99, ranking third in program history.
  • Indiana State's 4x400m relay posted a season-best time of 3:13.36, with Johnson running the second leg.
  • Johnson ranks first in the MVC in both the 200m and 400m this season.
State of Play
  • Indiana State has already earned four MVC Athlete of the Week honors this outdoor season.
  • Johnson's weekly honor was the second of his career, having previously received the same accolade during the 2022 outdoor season.
What's Next

Indiana State returns to competition at the Gary Weineke Memorial in Champaign, Illinois on Saturday.