IRVING, Texas (April 14, 2026) – Nathan Metelus earned the American Conference Men's Track Athlete of the Week for the first time in his career, the conference announced on Tuesday.
Metelus won the 400m with a personal-best time of 45.80 at the South Florida Invitational. His time ranks third in the American, 10
th in the East Region, and 19
th in the nation.
Metelus finished third in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:09.71 at the South Florida Invitational.
Up Next:
South Florida will compete at the Mt. Sac Relays in Walnut, California, on April 17-18.
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Erik Jenkins is in his seventh season as the USF head coach. The South Florida men's track and field team has won five straight American Conference championships. The Bulls' 4x400m relay squad—
Devontie Archer,
Alexavier Monfries,
Corey Ottey and
Gabriel Moronta — claimed a national title with a program-record time of 3:00.42 at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championships, earning a top-15 finish as a team. This past season, nine Bulls athletes earned All-America honors, including
Kobe Babin,
Devontie Archer,
Alexavier Monfries,
Corey Ottey,
Gabriel Moronta, Shomari Pettigrew,
Jaleel Croal,
Abdul-Rasheed Saminu, and
Vincent Ugwoke.
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