Merete Ogah
Merete Ogah
  • Height:
    5'5"
  • Year:
    2025
  • Hometown:
    Austin, Texas
  • High School:
    Lake Travis
  • Position:
    Sprints
  • Major:
    Political Science & Economics
  • Pronunciation:
    MERR-et O-gah

Bio

 

Link to TFFRS.org Career Statistics

2023-24:
Outdoor Track & Field:
  • Began the spring by with a personal-best time in the 200m event at the Emory Spring Break Classic (27.48)
  • Claimed eighth in the 100m at the Coast Guard Invitational (12.86)
  • Ran a 13.21 in the 100m at the Silfen Invitational
  • Took third in the 100m against Smith and Mount Holyoke (13.16)
  • Finished seventh in the 200m (25.86) and 10th in the 100m (12.94) at the NEWMAC Championships
Indoor Track & Field:
  • Opened the season with a sixth place finish in the 60m at the Mary Grinaker Invitational (8.33)
  • Earned fourth in the 60m at the Reggie Poyau Memorial Invitational (8.22)
  • Recorded a personal-best in the 60m at the Gordon Kelly Invitational (8.14)
  • Runner-up in the 60m at the Peter de Villiers Cup (8.24)
2022-23:
Outdoor Track & Field:
  • Had a season-best in the 200m dash (28.11) and part of third place 4x100m relay team at the Coast Guard Invitational (51.01)
  • Set a season best in the 100m at the Silfen Invitational (13.14)
  • Won the 100m (13.18), sixth in the 200m (28.13), and part of the winning 4x100m relay team at the Wellesley Tri-Match (51.43)
  • Finished 13th in the 100m (12.90) and part of the seventh place 4x100m relay team at the NEWMAC Championship (50.35)
Indoor Track & Field:
  • Opened season with ninth place finish in 200m race at the Reggie Poyau Memorial Invitational (28.80)
  • Part of then program record 4x200m team at Branwen Smith-King Invitational (1:50.10)
  • Season best in 200m at the Gordon Kelly Invitational (28.33)
  • Broke 4x200m program record once again at New England DIII Championships (1:49.63)
2021-22:
Outdoor Track & Field:
  • Finshed first in the 4x100m with a time of 51.74 at the Wellesley Invitational 
  • Had a season best time of 13.36 in the 100m at the 2022 NEWMAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
Indoor Track & Field:
  • Made collegiate debut running the 200m at the Smith Winter Classic on Dec. 4
  • Finished fourth in the 4x200m with a time of 1:55.67 at the Tufts Branwen Smith-King Invitational
Before Wellesley:
  • Attended Lake Travis High School, graduated in 2021
Personal:
  • Born in Austin, Texas
  • Lives with parents and two siblings