Tahira Bakare Honored by Landmark Conference

TOWSON, Md. - Tahira Bakare (Silver Spring, Md./Archbishop Carroll) of the Goucher College women's indoor track and field team was named the Landmark Conference Women's Track Athlete of the Week on Tuesday afternoon.  It marks the second time in her career that Bakare has won the award.

Bakare finished first in the 60-meter dash and second in the 200-meter dash at the Susquehanna Tune-Up on Saturday.  In the 60 she ran a season-best 8.13 seconds to take first place.  It marks the sixth-fastest time in the 60 in the conference this season.  In the 200 she ran a time of 27.31 seconds. 

Goucher is set to compete in the 2023 Landmark Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships Saturday at Susquehanna.